Tsurugashima Station

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TJ24
Tsurugashima Station

鶴ヶ島駅
Tsurugashima-STA West.jpg
Tsurugashima Station wast entrance in July 2021
Location18-5 Kami-hiroya, Tsurugashima-shi, Saitama-ken 350-2203
Japan
Coordinates35°56′12″N 139°25′27″E / 35.9367°N 139.4241°E / 35.9367; 139.4241Coordinates: 35°56′12″N 139°25′27″E / 35.9367°N 139.4241°E / 35.9367; 139.4241
Operated byTōbu Tetsudō Logo.svg Tōbu Railway
Line(s)TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line
Distance37.0 km from Ikebukuro
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Other information
Station codeTJ-24  
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 April 1932
Passengers
FY201933,039 daily
Location
Tsurugashima Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Tsurugashima Station
Tsurugashima Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Tsurugashima Station east entrance in August 2021

Tsurugashima Station (鶴ヶ島駅, Tsurugashima-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsurugashima, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.[1]

Lines[]

Tsurugashima Station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Kasumigaseki and Wakaba, it is 37.0 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[2] Express, Semi express, and Local services stop at this station.[3]

Station layout[]

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station building above the platforms.

Platforms[]

1 ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line for Sakado, Shinrinkōen, Ogawamachi, and Yorii
2 ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line for Kawagoe, Wakōshi, and Ikebukuro
Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba
F Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya
TY Tokyu Toyoko Line for Yokohama
Minatomirai line logo.png Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai

  • The ticket barriers in July 2021

  • View of the platform 1 in July 2021

  • View of the platform 2 in July 2021

Adjacent stations[]

← Service →
Tōbu Tōjō Line
TJ Liner: Does not stop at this station
Kawagoe express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Kasumigaseki   Express / F Liner   Wakaba
Kasumigaseki   Semi express   Wakaba
Kasumigaseki   Local   Wakaba

History[]

The station opened on 10 April 1932.[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Tōjō Line, with Tsurugashima Station becoming "TJ-24".[4]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 33,039 passengers daily.[5] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2010 34,636[6]
2011 34,105[7]
2012 34,105[8]
2013 34,452[9]

Surrounding area[]

Tsurugashima Station lies on the boundary between the two cities of Kawagoe and Tsurugashima.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Tsurugashima Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b 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. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  6. ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2011. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  7. ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2012. Archived from the original on 23 August 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  8. ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  9. ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2014. Archived from the original on 30 October 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2016.

External links[]

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