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Chitose-karasuyama Station

Coordinates: 35°40′04″N 139°36′02″E / 35.6679°N 139.6006°E / 35.6679; 139.6006
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千歳烏山
Chitose-Karasuyama east entrance
General information
Location6-1-1 Minami-Karasuyama
Operated byKeio Corporation
Line(s)Keio Line

Chitose-Karasuyama Station (千歳烏山駅, Chitose-karasuyama-eki) is a railway station on the Keiō Line located in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.[1] It is the westernmost station of the Keiō Line in the 23 special wards of Tokyo. Trains cross the Setagaya-Chōfu border west of the station.

Station layout

Two tracks serve two ground-level side platforms. Both platforms are connected by stairs to two small underground concourses beneath the tracks.

1  Keiō Line Tokyo, Kanagawa, Keiō-Hachiōji, Takaosanguchi
2  Keiō Line Meidaimae, Sasazuka, Shinjuku, Toei Shinjuku Line

Surrounding area

On both the north and south sides of the station lie large shopping districts. Just north of the station is the Karasuyama District Administration Office. This is one of the five district offices with which the local Setagaya government administrates the special ward.

History

The station opened as Karasuyama Station on April 15, 1913 when the Keio Electric Tramway started its operation between Sasazuka and Tokyo. The station was renamed Chitose-Karasuyama Station on August 7, 1929. Chitose is the name of the village which administered the area until its merger into the former Tokyo City on October 1, 1936.

Adjacent stations

Service
Roka-koen   Keiō Line   Sengawa
Hachimanyama   Rapid   Sengawa
Sakurajosui   Commuter Rapid   Tokyo
Sakurajōsui   Express   Tsutsujigaoka
Semi-Ltd. Exp.: Does not stop at this station
Ltd. Exp.: Does not stop at this station


35°40′04″N 139°36′02″E / 35.6679°N 139.6006°E / 35.6679; 139.6006

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