Ebisu Station
Ebisu is a major railway station in Tokyo.
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History, melodies, surroundingsIt opened as a freight station of Nippon Railway and was a station exclusively for beer shipment.
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日本鉄道の貨物駅として開業。ビール出荷専用の駅であった。
It was relocated about 300 m to the Shibuya Station side.
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約300 m渋谷駅側に移転。
Passenger operations began.
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旅客営業開始。
Nippon Railway was nationalized and the station became part of the Imperial Government Railways.
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日本鉄道が国有化、官設鉄道の駅となる。
The line came under the ownership of the Yamanote Line due to the designation of line names.
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線路名称制定により、山手線の所属となる。
The Ebisu Station-mae stop on the Tamagawa Electric Railway, which later merged with the Toei, opened.
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玉川電気鉄道(後に都電へ併合)の恵比寿駅前電停が開業。
The station building was completely burned down during an air raid during the Pacific War.
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太平洋戦争中に空襲を受け、駅舎が全焼。
A two-story reinforced concrete station building was completed.
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鉄筋コンクリート造2階建て駅舎が落成。
A station on the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (Eidan) Hibiya Line opened.
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帝都高速度交通営団(営団地下鉄)日比谷線の駅が開業。
The Toei Ebisu Station-mae stop was abolished.
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都電恵比寿駅前電停が廃止。
Automatic ticket gates were installed at stations on the Teito Rapid Transit Authority Hibiya Line.
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営団地下鉄日比谷線の駅に自動改札機を設置。
The Japanese National Railways discontinued freight handling at Ebisu Station and simultaneously abolished the Sapporo Beer Tokyo Factory dedicated line.
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国鉄恵比寿駅の貨物取り扱いを廃止。同時にサッポロビール東京工場専用線も廃止。
With the introduction of some temporary Yokosuka Line trains to the station, one more platform was added, and operation between Shinjuku Station and Zushi Station began.
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横須賀線臨時列車の一部の当駅への乗り入れ開始に伴いホームを1面増設、新宿駅 - 逗子駅間運転開始。
The departure and arrival station of the Cart Train was changed from Shiodome Station.
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カートレインの発着駅が汐留駅から変更される。
With the privatization of Japanese National Railways, the station became a station of East Japan Railway Company (JR East), belonging to the Yamanote Line.
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国鉄分割民営化に伴い、国鉄の駅は東日本旅客鉄道(JR東日本)の駅(山手線所属)となる。
Automatic ticket gates were installed at the east entrance of JR East.
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JR東日本の東口に自動改札機を設置。
Automatic ticket gates were installed at the west entrance of JR East.
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JR東日本の西口に自動改札機を設置。
The departure and arrival station of the Cart Train was changed to Hamamatsuchō Station.
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カートレインの発着駅が浜松町駅に変更される。
The Saikyo Line operating section was extended to this station, but since trains could not turn back at this station, trains arriving at platform 4 went to the Osaki station premises, where they turned back.
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埼京線運転区間が当駅まで延長。ただし当駅でそのまま折り返すことが出来なかったため、4番線到着の列車は大崎駅構内(当時はホーム未設置)まで行き、そこで折り返すという形態だった。
The station building "Atre Ebisu" opened.
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駅ビル「アトレ恵比寿」が開業。
IC card "Suica" becomes available for use on JR East.
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JR東日本でICカード「Suica」の利用が可能となる。
The Shonan-Shinjuku Line began operation.
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湘南新宿ラインの運行開始。
The Saikyo Line operating section was extended to Oshiage, and at the same time, mutual direct operation with the Rinkai Line began, and regular trains originating and terminating at this station disappeared.
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埼京線運転区間を大崎まで延長し、同時にりんかい線と相互直通運転開始。同時に当駅始発・終着の定期列車が消滅した。
With the privatization of Teito Kōsoku Denkō Tetsudan, the stations on the Hibiya Line were inherited by Tokyo Metro.
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帝都高速度交通営団(営団地下鉄)民営化に伴い、日比谷線の駅は東京地下鉄(東京メトロ)に継承される。
The theme song of the movie "The Third Man" used in Sapporo Beer's "Yebisu Beer" TV commercial becomes the departure melody, with one chorus divided into parts for tracks 1 and 2 and tracks 3 and 4, each with a different type, and the same song was also used for a limited time from October 21 to December 25, 2004, but with a different arrangement.
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サッポロビール「ヱビスビール」のテレビCMで使用されている、映画『第三の男』のテーマ曲が発車メロディとなる。1・2番線と3・4番線のパートで一つのサビ(各番線で異なるタイプ)。同曲は、2004年10月21日から12月25日までの間にも、期間限定で使用されていたが、編曲は現在のものと異なっていた。
The use of the IC card "PASMO" becomes available on the Tokyo Metro.
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東京地下鉄でICカード「PASMO」の利用が可能となる。
An advertising experiment using color electronic paper was started.
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カラー電子ペーパーを使用した広告実験を開始。
The Yamanote Line platform began using movable platform doors for the first time in JR Group's conventional lines.
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山手線ホームで、JRグループの在来線としては史上初となる可動式ホームドアの使用を開始。
On November 22, the 3rd floor of the station building "Atre Ebisu" was renovated.
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11月22日:駅ビル「アトレ恵比寿」の3階がリニューアル。
The 5th floor of the station building "Atre Ebisu" was renovated.
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駅ビル「アトレ恵比寿」の5階がリニューアル。
The station building "Atre Ebisu West Building" opened and the station building "Atre Ebisu Main Building" was renovated.
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駅ビル「アトレ恵比寿西館」が開業。駅ビル「アトレ恵比寿本館」がリニューアル。
In May, the station building "Atre Ebisu" was renovated.
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5月:駅ビル「アトレ恵比寿」がリニューアル。
Hibiya Line platforms introduced departure melodies.
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日比谷線ホームに発車メロディを導入。
With the Hibiya Line timetable revision, the TH Liner was established to terminate at this station.
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日比谷線ダイヤ改正より、THライナーが当駅終着で設定される。
The JR East station was outsourced.
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JR東日本の駅が業務委託化。
The Tokyo Metro regular ticket sales office ended its business.
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東京メトロの定期券発売所が営業を終了。
The Midori no Madoguchi service ended operations.
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みどりの窓口の営業を終了。
JR East started the Eki-net Q-Chike service.
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JR東日本でえきねっとQチケのサービスを開始。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ebisu Station has played an arrangement of "The Third Man Theme" since 1994, with a few later re-recordings. The choice nods to the station and neighborhood's origin as a shipping point for Yebisu Beer.
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Ebisu Station is served by Hibiya Line, Saikyō Line, Shōnan–Shinjuku Line, Yamanote Line.