Basic information on the Mita Line
Mita Line route information
congestion during rush hour | 158% | Satisfaction level ★★★☆☆ |
First train time | Nishi-Takashimadaira Station: 5:10/Meguro Station: 5:12 | Satisfaction level ★★★★☆ |
Last train time | Nishi-Takashimadaira Station: 23:48/Meguro Station: 0:02 | Satisfaction level ★★★★☆ |
Number of rush hours | Nishi-Takashimadaira Station: 1 train every 3-6 minutes Meguro Station: 1 train every 2-3 minutes | Satisfaction level ★★★★☆ |
*For weekday schedules
Characteristics of the Mita Line
The Mita Line is convenient for commuting to work, school, and going out.
The Mita Line is a Toei Subway line that connects Nishi-Takashimadaira Station to Meguro Station.
The train passes through terminal stations such as Otemachi Station and Hibiya Station on the way, so it goes to all parts of Tokyo.
In particular, Otemachi Station is directly connected to Tokyo Station, making it very convenient to use the Shinkansen.
If you live on the Mita Line, you won't have any inconvenience when commuting to work, school, or going out.
Quote: https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/subway/stops/popup_mita.html
There are many trains on the Mita Line.
During rush hours on the Mita Line, the next train will arrive in about 3 minutes.
Even on busy mornings, you don't have to worry about waiting for the train.
The Mita Line is also recommended for people who often use trains for transportation.
Quote: https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/subway/timetable/
Congestion on the Mita Line will be resolved soon! ?
The Mita Line is used by many people for commuting to work or school, so it is known to be extremely congested during rush hours.
In response, the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation is planning to switch some trains from 6-car trains to 8-car trains starting in 2022.
If realized, congestion on the Mita Line is expected to be significantly reduced.
Let's hope that the route will become more comfortable to use in the future.
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Quote: https://railf.jp/news/2019/05/10/070000.html
Ranking of the best 5 towns to live on the Mita Line
1st place Shinitabashi
The prestigious 1st place is Shin-Itabashi!
The appeal of Shin-Itabashi is its easy access to the city center.
In addition to the Mita Line, Itabashi Station and Shimoitabashi Station are within walking distance, so you can also use the Saikyo Line and Tobu Tojo Line.
If you take the train, it takes about 5 minutes to Ikebukuro and 10 minutes to Shinjuku, giving you easy access to the city center.
Although it is close to the city center, the residential area is quiet, so anyone can live here with peace of mind.
This is a very convenient area for people who commute to work or school in the city center every day.
Quote: https://blog.ieagent.jp/eria/shinitabashi-sumiyasusa-78756
2nd place Kasuga
2nd place is Kasuga!
Kasuga is the closest station to Tokyo Dome, but except for the south side of the station where Tokyo Dome is located, the cityscape is surprisingly quiet.
It also has a large shopping street and is characterized by a strong people-like atmosphere.
Many people may be concerned about public safety if Tokyo Dome is near, but the residential area is relatively quiet and safe.
Recommended for people who want to live a normal life while living close to the city center.
Quote: https://blog.ieagent.jp/eria/kasugahitorikurashi-43125
3rd place lotus root
The entire town of Hasune is laid-back and easy to live in.
There are many inexpensive supermarkets scattered throughout the area, making life very convenient.
Rent prices are also relatively low on the Mita Line, with many properties priced in the 60,000 to 70,000 yen range for single-person households.
Additionally, there are nursery schools, elementary and junior high schools near the station, so families with children can feel safe.
The area has a good living environment and is comfortable for anyone to live in.
Quote: http://travelstation.tokyo/station/kanto/tokyo-m/mita/hasune.htm
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4th place Shimura Sakagami
Although Shimura Sakagami does not have any notable features, it is a very safe area.
There have been very few disturbing incidents in the past few years, so even women living alone can feel safe here.
There are also many spots full of nature such as ``Mitsugu Park'' and ``Shinkawa Kishikawa'', so you can live in a tranquil atmosphere.
This area is recommended for people who want to spend a relaxing time in peace.
Quote: https://blog.ieagent.jp/eria/shimurasakauehitorikurashi-44081
5th place Mt. Oyama
Oyama's unique feature is that it has an extremely rich shopping street.
There are many supermarkets and restaurants scattered around the shopping district, so you will not have any inconvenience in your daily life.
Additionally, you can use not only the Mita Line but also the Tobu Tojo Line from Oyama Station.
It's a convenient area for commuting to work, school, and going out.
Quote: https://moving summary.com/post-191/
Staff chooses! Best 5 recommended stations
No. 1 Suidobashi Station
1st place is Suidobashi Station!
Suidobashi Station is also known as the closest station to Tokyo Dome.
Many people may think of baseball games and concerts when they think of Tokyo Dome, but there are also plenty of places to go out, such as Tokyo Dome City and LaQua, so you can spend a whole day here.
There are spots for both children and adults, so it's a great place to go with the whole family.
If you are having trouble finding a place to go out on the Mita Line, this is the area that will be your first choice.
Quote: https://travel.willer.co.jp/willer-colle/6263/
2nd place Otemachi Station
Otemachi is a terminal station for five subway lines.
Many people use it for commuting to work and school as it allows access to all parts of Tokyo.
Another convenient point is that it is directly connected to Tokyo Station.
You can also transfer to the Shinkansen, making it easy to travel outside of Tokyo.
If you live on the Mita Line, this is the station that will be your base for going out.
3rd place Jimbocho Station
While Jimbocho is a business district, it is also known as the "town of books."
There are used bookstores scattered throughout the town, and they have a charm that makes you want to stop by.
You may be able to find books in Jimbocho that you can't find anywhere else.
If you love books, this is an area you should definitely visit at least once.
Quote: https://tabizine.jp/2018/10/27/211788/
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No. 4 Sugamo Station
Sugamo's biggest attraction is the Jizo-dori shopping street, which is also a tourist destination.
The shopping street is lined with shops with a Showa atmosphere, such as Japanese confectionery shops and sweet shops.
You can enjoy just looking at these old-fashioned shops, which are hard to find in Tokyo.
In addition, it is also popular to sample side dishes and sweets sold on the roadside.
It's also perfect as a date spot on holidays.
Quote: https://blog.ieagent.jp/eria/sugamosumiyasusa-594
No. 5 Shibakoen Station
Shiba Park, which is also the name of the station, is a very large park located at the foot of Tokyo Tower.
Due to the large site area, it is also a popular running spot.
You can also enjoy nature in each season, with cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn.
It's nice to enjoy a leisurely walk on your days off when you don't have any plans.
When you want to feel nature, please stop by.
Quote: https://haveagood.holiday/articles/542
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