Naka-Itabashi Station

TJ05
Naka-Itabashi Station

中板橋駅
The down end of the platforms in April 2016
General information
Location33–1 Yayoi-chō, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173–0021
Japan
Coordinates35°45′23″N 139°41′39″E / 35.75639°N 139.69417°E / 35.75639; 139.69417
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Tojo Line
Distance43.0 km from Ikebukuro
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeTJ-05  
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened12 July 1933 (1933-07-12)
Passengers
FY201426,961 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Tokiwadai
TJ06
towards Ogawamachi
 Tojo Line
Local
 Ōyama
TJ04
towards Ikebukuro
Location
Naka-Itabashi Station is located in Japan
Naka-Itabashi Station
Naka-Itabashi Station
Location within Japan

Naka-Itabashi Station (中板橋駅, Naka-Itabashi-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Naka-Itabashi Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Ōyama and Tokiwadai, it is 4.0 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1] Only "Local" (all-stations) services stop at this station, with eight trains per hour in each direction during the daytime.[2]

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. Platforms 2 and 3 are used to allow non-stop trains to pass stopping trains.

Platforms

1/2 TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Kami-Itabashi, Narimasu, and Shiki
3/4 TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Ōyama and Ikebukuro
  • The north entrance in April 2016
    The north entrance in April 2016
  • The up end of the platforms in April 2016
    The up end of the platforms in April 2016
  • The passenger lift on platform 3/4 in April 2016
    The passenger lift on platform 3/4 in April 2016
  • The station viewed from the level crossing at the east (Ikebukuro) end in April 2016
    The station viewed from the level crossing at the east (Ikebukuro) end in April 2016
  • The south entrance in April 2016
    The south entrance in April 2016
  • Tokiwadai Station visible from the end of the platforms in April 2016
    Tokiwadai Station visible from the end of the platforms in April 2016

History

The station opened on 12 July 1933.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Naka-Itabashi Station becoming "TJ-05".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 26,961 passengers daily.[4] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2010 26,784[5]
2011 25,978[6]
2012 26,527[7]
2013 27,093[8]
2014 26,961[4]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016
  3. ^ 「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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  4. ^ a b 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  5. ^ 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 14 April 2016.
  6. ^ 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 14 April 2016.
  7. ^ 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 14 April 2016.
  8. ^ 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 14 April 2016.
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