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is a Train Station located in Shibuya , Tokyo , Japan . With 2.4 million passengers on an average weekday in 2004, it is the third-busiest commuter rail station in Tokyo (after Shinjuku and Ikebukuro ), handling a large amount of commuter traffic between the center city and suburbs to the south and west. LINES JR East:
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Note that there is no direct connection between the two Tōkyō Metro lines, or between the two Tōkyū lines. STATION LAYOUT , outside the west exit, is a famous meeting place.]] The main station building is occupied by a Tokyu department store. The Tokyo Metro Ginza Line , originally built and operated by a Tokyu Keiretsu company, uses platforms on the third floor. The JR lines and Tōkyū Tōyoko Line use parallel platforms on the second floor, while the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line and Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line share platforms underground, and the Keiō Inokashira Line uses platforms on the second floor of the Shibuya Mark City building to the west of the main station complex. The Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line is scheduled to open in 2007, and the Tōyoko Line station will thereafter be moved underground to allow through service between the two lines starting in 2012. There are six exits from the main JR/Tōkyū/Tōkyō Metro complex. The on the west side, named for the nearby statue of the dog Hachikō and adjacent to Shibuya's famous Scramble Crossing , is a particularly popular meeting spot. The on the west side leads to the Keiō Inokashira Line station. JR East
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