Ōtsuka Station
Coordinates: 35°43′53″N 139°43′43″E / 35.731438°N 139.728692°E
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Ōtsuka Station
大塚駅
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| South entrance, April 2010 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| Ward | Toshima |
| Neighborhood etc. | 3 Minami-Ōtsuka |
| Postal Code | 170-0005 |
| (in Japanese) | 東京都豊島区南大塚三丁目 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1903 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Yamanote Line Toden Arakawa Line |
| Statistics | 53,346 passengers/day (FY2010) |
 Small bus terminal at this station |
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Ōtsuka Station (大塚駅 Ōtsuka-eki) is a railway station in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
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[edit] Lines
Ōtsuka Station is served by the circular Yamanote Line.
It is also a stop on the Toden Arakawa Line, whose station is named Ōtsuka-ekimae Station (大塚駅前停留場 Ōtsuka ekimae teiryūjō). This stop is located underneath Ōtsuka Station.
[edit] Station layout
The station consists of an elevated island platform serving the two Yamanote Line tracks. The station has a Midori no madoguchi ticket office.[1]
[edit] Platforms
| 1 | ■Yamanote Line | for Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, and Shinagawa |
| 2 | ■Yamanote Line | for Tabata, Ueno, and Tokyo |
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Yamanote Line | ||||
| Ikebukuro | - | Sugamo | ||
| Toden Arakawa Line | ||||
| Mukōhara | - | Sugamo-Shinden | ||
[edit] History
The station opened on 1 April 1903.[2]
The wooden station structure on the south side was demolished in 2009.[2]
[edit] Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 53,346 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
[edit] Surrounding area
- Shin-ōtsuka Station (on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line)
- Sugamo Police Station
- Sugamo Junior & Senior High School
- Minami-Ōtsuka Hall
[edit] References
- ^ a b "各駅情報（大塚駅） [Station Information (Ōtsuka Station)]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=330. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ a b Kawashima, Ryozo (March 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１２巻 東京都心北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 55. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
- ^ "各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 Station passenger figures]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
[edit] External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Ōtsuka Station |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
- Toei station information (Japanese)
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