Newly Opened Station Building at Shibuya Station

January 3, 2020

Tokyo Metro Co. President Akiyoshi Yamamura, fourth right, cuts the tape during a ceremony to mark the opening of the new Shibuya Station on the Ginza Line in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Jan. 3, 2020.

Tokyo Metro opened new Shibuya Station of its Ginza Line on Friday, with the day's first train for the line's other terminal, Asakusa Station, departing shortly after 5 am (8 pm Thursday GMT) amid applause from employees of the subway operator. Current Events-Jiji Press