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Moguwai007 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Tokyo station

Should I capitalize "station" in the following station?
Which is correct? It does not mention "a station in Tokyo" but it is one and only "Tokyo station."

1)The stop is close to Tokyo station.
2)The stop is close to Tokyo Station.
  

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moguwai007 Should I capitalize "station" in the following station? The MTA (New York subway) capitalizes 'Station'. So does the London Tube.

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  • moguwai007 Should I capitalize "station" in the following station?
  • The MTA (New York subway) capitalizes 'Station'.
  • So does the London Tube.
  • So does the English-language Yamanote Line homepage.
  • Nevertheless, many people do not bother to do so, and I'm afraid that I sometimes do not either.
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moguwai007Should I capitalize "station" in the following station?
The MTA (New York subway) capitalizes 'Station'. So does the London Tube. So does the English-language Yamanote Line homepage.

Nevertheless, many people do not bother to do so, and I'm afraid that I sometimes do not either. It is no great error, I think.
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Thank you very much for the useful information.
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