Details on Shinagawa’s new station revealed

Shinagawa New Station 1

On September 6, JR-EAST released details on the new train station planned for the JR-owned site between Shinagawa and Tamachi Stations in Tokyo. The station building has been designed by Kengo Kuma and will include an open atrium, origami-style roof and wood pillars.

Discussions about a new station in this area have been ongoing since the early 2000s. The station site is located on rail yards about 900 meters north of Shinagawa Station and 300 meters from Sengakuji Station.Read more