Tsukinowa Station

Tsukinowa Station (つきのわ駅, Tsukinowa-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Namegawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.[1]

Tsukinowa Station

つきのわ駅
The north side of the station in September 2012
Location1-1-1 Tsukinowa, Namegawa-machi, Hiki-gun, Saitama-ken 355-0815
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Tojo Line
Distance55.4 km from Ikebukuro
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeTJ-31
Websitewww.tobu.co.jp/station/info/7410.html
History
Opened26 March 2002
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)4,441 daily
Location
Tsukinowa Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Tsukinowa station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Shinrinkōen and Musashi-Ranzan, it is 55.4 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[2] All services, (TJ Liner, Rapid express, Rapid, Express, Semi express, Local) stop at this station. During the daytime, the station is served by two Rapid trains and one Express train per hour in each direction to and from Ikebukuro.[3]

Station layout
The platforms in March 2008

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms
1 ■ Tobu Tojo Line for Musashi-Ranzan and Ogawamachi
2 ■ Tobu Tojo Line for Kawagoe, Wakōshi, and Ikebukuro

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Tobu Tojo Line
Shinrinkōen   TJ Liner[Note 1]   Musashi-Ranzan
Shinrinkōen   Kawagoe express   Musashi-Ranzan
Shinrinkōen   Rapid express   Musashi-Ranzan
Shinrinkōen   Rapid   Musashi-Ranzan
Shinrinkōen   Express   Musashi-Ranzan
Shinrinkōen   Semi express   Musashi-Ranzan
Shinrinkōen   Local   Musashi-Ranzan
  1. Down direction only.

History

The station opened on 26 March 2002.[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Tsukinowa Station becoming "TJ-31".[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 4,441 passengers daily.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Tsukinowa Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 28 September 2009.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  3. Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016
  4. 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
  5. 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2016.

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