Location & Access
Shin-Mikawashima Station (新三河島駅) is situated in Nishinippori 6-chome, Arakawa, Tokyo. This station serves as a vital transportation hub for residents and visitors in the Arakawa ward, providing easy access to various parts of the metropolis.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Keisei Main Line, operated by the private railway company Keisei Electric Railway. It is identified by the station code KS03. Shin-Mikawashima is located 3.4 km from Keisei Ueno, with Nippori (KS02) being the preceding station towards Keisei Ueno and Machiya (KS04) being the following station towards Narita Airport Terminal 1.
Station History
Shin-Mikawashima Station first opened its doors to passengers on December 19, 1931. Over the decades, it has played a consistent role in connecting the Arakawa area with the broader Tokyo railway network. In fiscal year 2015, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 5,468 passengers, highlighting its importance to the local community.
Travel Tips
The station features one island platform and two tracks, facilitating smooth train operations. While Shin-Mikawashima is primarily a local stop, its connection to the Keisei Main Line makes it a convenient point for exploring Tokyo or heading towards Narita Airport. Be sure to check the Keisei Electric Railway schedule for the most up-to-date train times.
