New Stations on the Line （West Railway Company）

• Takayuki Soga • Deputy Manager, West Japan Railway Company, Japan • 4-A - Stations for high speed services Content

 Summary of  Five new stations of JR-West ① Itoigawa Station ② Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station ③ Station ④ Shin- ⑤ Station

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Summary of Hokuriku Shinkansen

Duration（～Kanazawa）

Before Opening 3h47m -

Takaoka

2h28m - Itoigawa

After Opening Unazukionsen

Kurobe Joetsu-Myoko Toyama

1h 2h 3h 4h Shin Kanazawa

Hokuriku Shinkansen Tsuruga Kanazawa Nagano West-JR East-JR Tokyo Tokyo

Under Operation Osaka Tokaido Shinkansen Under Construction

Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 4 Itoigawa Station Design inspired by Japan Sea waves, the Northern Alps, and jade stone Old Brick Depot Itoigawa

Tokyo

Osaka Waiting Room

Station Panorama Ceiling：cedar trees in Itoigawa

Pillar on concourse

jade stone Elevator Concourse ：earthlike color 【2 platforms ＋2 lines】 Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 5 5 Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station Light, endlessly oberlapping wave-line are suggestive of Kurobe’s natural setting View from platform floor Kurobe Unazukionsen

Wood made Tokyo in Toyama pref. Osaka

Station Panorama

Concourse Waiting Room 【2 platforms ＋2 lines】 Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 6 Design centers on snow images and the ever-present of Tateyama cedar trees Station Panorama Toyama

Image of Tateyama cedar trees (symbolic tree of Toyama pref.)

Tokyo

Osaka

Concourse Platform

Yatsuo-Washi (Japanese paper)

Balustrade Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 【2 platforms ＋4 lines】 7 Toyama Station Developed as the junction of Shinkansen, Conventional line and LRT

Toyama Light Rail

Toyamakou Line

North Station Square （出典）富山駅周辺景観デザイン検討委員会報告書

Conventional Line Completion in 2019 Toyama Light Rail Toyamakou Line Free passage South and North

High Speed Line (Shinkansen)

South Station Square

Toyama Chiho Railroad Toyama Kidou Line Toyama Chiho Railroad Toyama Kidou Line Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 8 Shin-Takaoka Station Design based upon the Zuiryuji Temple corridor motif and other local historical elements Station Panorama(at night)

Shin-Takaoka

Zuiryuji Temple Tokyo Platform fence

Osaka

Waiting Room Image of old family crest

Copper plate panel

Concourse Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 【2 platforms ＋2 lines】 9 Features a symbolic road formed by gate-like pillars and incorporating traditional arts and crafts Station Panorama Gold foil Kanazawa

Tokyo

Osaka Concourse Pillar on platform

Waiting room Restroom

Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 10 Kanazawa Station

Tsudumi (hand dram) Gate

Symbolic road as gates exist continuously

High Speed Line East Exit (Shinkansen) Gate Shops Shops Conventional Line

Concourse Gate

Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 11 Universal Design

Guidance display board Exit and Entrance with touch panel and without difference in level audio assist Multipurpose Restroom

Platform Gate Three Steps Escalator Passenger stair with easily- （with car door guidance written in braille） visible difference in level （with double handrail）

Soga , West Japan Railway Company , the Hokuriku Shinkansen 12 • Takayuki Soga West Japan Railway Company [email protected]