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Center-Kita Station (センター北駅, Sentā-Kita-eki, lit. "Center North") is an above-ground metro station located in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Yokohama Municipal Subway. It is an interchange station for the Green Line and Blue Line (Line 3).

This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (January 2015)

Center-Kita Station センター北駅
The station as seen from above in November 2015
General information
Location	1-1-1 Nakagawachūō, Tsuzuki, Yokohama （横浜市都筑区中川中央1丁目1-1） Kanagawa Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	35.5534°N 139.5785°E / 35.5534; 139.5785
Operated by	Yokohama Municipal Subway
Line(s)	Blue Line Green Line
Other information
Station code	B30 (Blue Line) G05 (Green Line)
History
Opened	March 18, 1993
Passengers
2008	15,451 daily
Services
Preceding station Yokohama Municipal Subway Following station Center-Minami towards Shonandai Blue Line Rapid Local Nakagawa towards Azamino Center-Minami towards Nakayama Green Line Kita-Yamata towards Hiyoshi
Location
Center-Kita Station Location within Japan

Lines

Center-Kita Station is served by the Blue Line and Green Line. It is 37.3 kilometers from the terminus of the Blue Line at Shōnandai Station and 5.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Green Line at Nakayama Station.

Station layout

Center-Kita Station has two elevated island platforms serving four tracks.

Platforms

1	■ Green Line	Nakayama
2	■ Green Line	Hiyoshi
3	■ Blue Line (Yokohama)	Shin-Yokohama, Yokohama, Kannai, Kamiōoka, Totsuka, Shōnandai
4	■ Blue Line (Yokohama)	Azamino

History

Center-Kita Station opened on March 18, 1993 when Line 3 (later named the Blue Line) was extended from Shin-Yokohama Station to Azamino Station. Platform screen doors were installed in April 2007. Services on the Green Line started on March 30, 2008.

Surrounding area

• Hankyu Department Store
• Yokohama History Museum and Otsuka-Saikachido archeological site

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

• Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2861-9.

External links

• Center-Kita Station (Blue Line) (in Japanese)
• Center-Kita Station (Green Line) (in Japanese)

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