Yoyogi-Uehara Station (代々木上原駅) is a railway station on the Odakyū Odawara Line and Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. The Tokyo Metro station number is C-01. Both lines share platforms at this station, as each line has through operation onto the other.

Station layout

Services

Except for Romancecar limited express services, all Odakyu Odawara Line trains stop at Yoyogi-Uehara. From here trains either continue inbound on the Odawara Line to Shinjuku or the Chiyoda Line for Ayase; some trains from the Chiyoda Line terminate here, while others and all trains from Shinjuku continue along the Odawara Line.

Surrounding area

Tokyo Metropolitan Route 413 ("Inokashira-dōri") intersects the Odawara Line just west of the station. There are several music-related institutions including Koga Masao Museum of Music and JASRAC headquarters located nearby as well as the Tokyo Camii mosque. A nearby bus stop served by Keio Dentetsu Bus provides local transit in the immediate vicinity.

History

The station was opened as a stop on the Odakyu Odawara Line on 1 April 1927. TRTA (now Tokyo Metro) began service at the station on 31 March 1978. Station numbering was introduced to the Odakyu Line in 2014 with Yoyogi-Uehara being assigned station number OH05.