Motomachi Station (Hokkaido)

H03
Motomachi Station

元町駅
Station exit 2
General information
LocationHigashi, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Japan
System Sapporo Municipal Subway station
Operated bySapporo City Transportation Bureau
Line Tōhō Line
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeH03
History
Opened2 December 1988 (1988-12-02)
Passengers
FY202318,352 (daily)[1]
Services
Preceding station Sapporo Municipal Subway Following station
Shindō-Higashi
H02
towards Sakaemachi
Tōhō Line Kanjō-Dōri-Higashi
H04
towards Fukuzumi
Location

Motomachi Station (元町駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is H03.

Platforms

1  Tōhō Line for Fukuzumi
2  Tōhō Line for Sakaemachi

History

The station opened on 2 December 1988 coinciding with the opening of the Toho Line from Sakaemachi Station to Hōsui-Susukino Station.[2]

Passenger statistics

During FY2023, the station was used on average by 18,352 passengers daily.[1][note 1]

References

  1. ^ a b "駅別乗降客数 2023年度(令和5年度)版". 国土数値情報ダウンロードサイト (Number of passengers boarding and disembarking by station 2023 (Reiwa 5) version) (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Japan). Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  2. ^ "地下鉄(高速電車)の概要" [Overview of the subway (high-speed train)]. city.sapporo.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2024.

Notes

  1. ^ Data published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism state the number of passengers boarding and disembarking by station in a given year. FY2023 covers the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. Data published by individual railways directly may state the number boarding only.

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