Construction of the new subway station “Toranomon Hills Station” is open to the public before the Olympics August 28, 17:36
The construction of the new subway station “Toranomon Hills Station”, which is being constructed as a new access base in Tokyo for next year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, has been released.
The Toranomon Hills Station, which is under construction in the redevelopment area of Minato-ku, Tokyo, is a new station established between Kasumigaseki Station and Kamiyacho Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, aiming to start operations before the start of the Tokyo Olympics next year. It is.
On the 28th, the construction of the station was released, and workers were digging further in a 13-meter-deep place where ticket gates were installed.
In addition to the new station, there is a BRT bus high-speed transport system terminal connecting to the coastal area where the Olympic Games venue is located, and it is also connected to Toranomon Station on the Ginza Line via a connecting passageway. It is.
In addition, office buildings and high-rise condominiums are scheduled to be built one after another, including the completion of Japan's highest skyscraper, 330 meters high in 2023.
“If the new station becomes an access base, it will be an opportunity to attract people from abroad and gain momentum for the redevelopment of the city,” said UR Urban Organization East Japan Urban Restoration Headquarters, who manages the station. It is.