Yatsuka Station

Yatsuka Station

谷塚駅
; Yatsuka Station; 谷塚駅
	Yatsuka Station East Exit, October 2020
Location	1-1-22 Yatsuka, Sōka-shi, Saitama-ken 340-0028; Japan
Coordinates	35°48′54″N 139°48′05″E / 35.8151°N 139.8014°ECoordinates: 35°48′54″N 139°48′05″E / 35.8151°N 139.8014°E
Operated by	Tōbu Railway
Line(s)	Tōbu Skytree Line
Distance	15.9 km from Asakusa
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Station code	TS-15
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 October 1925
Passengers
FY2019	38,681 daily
Services
Location
	Yatsuka Station Location within Saitama PrefectureShow map of Saitama PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

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Yatsuka Station
Track Layout

Legend

↑Takenotsuka
			1 2




↓Sōka

Yatsuka Station (谷塚駅, Yatsuka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sōka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Line[]

Yatsuka Station is served by the Tōbu Skytree Line, and is 15.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa Station.

Station layout[]

The station has one elevated island platform with two tracks. The station building is located underneath the platforms. There are additional tracks for express trains to bypass this station.

Platforms[]

1	■ Tōbu Skytree Line	for Kita-Senju, Tokyo Skytree, Asakusa Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Naka-Meguro
2	■ Tōbu Skytree Line	for Kasukabe, Kita-Koshigaya, Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen

History[]

The station opened on 1 October 1925. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Yatsuka Station becoming "TS-15".^[1]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 38,681 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area[]

Yatsuka Post Office

References[]

^ 「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 27 May 2012.
^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

External links[]

Media related to Yatsuka Station at Wikimedia Commons

Tobu Station information (in Japanese)

[tobu20120209-1] 「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 27 May 2012.

[tobustats-2] 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

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