副ふく駅えき名めい

noun

alternative station name; supplementary station name

A secondary name given to a railway station, often in parentheses or smaller text, used for nearby landmarks, institutions, or neighborhoods. Common in Japanese train systems.

• 東とう京きょうメトロの駅えきには、よく副ふく駅えき名めいが表ひょう示じされている。

  Tokyo Metro stations often display an alternative station name.

• この駅えきの副ふく駅えき名めいは「東とう京きょうタワー前まえ」です。

  The supplementary station name for this station is 'Tokyo Tower-mae'.