Wakabadai Station

Wakabadai Station 若葉台駅
South Exit of Wakabadai Station
Location
Prefecture	Kanagawa (See other stations in Kanagawa)
City	Kawasaki
Ward	Asao
Neighborhood etc.	Kurokawa 609
Postal Code	215 - 0035
(in Japanese)	川崎市麻生区黒川609
History
Year opened	1974
Rail services
Operator(s)	Keio Electric Railway
Line(s)	Sagamihara Line
Statistics	21,217 passengers/day 2009
There is a bus stop near this station

Wakabadai Station (若葉台駅, Wakabadai-eki) is a railway station operated by the Keio Electric Railway’s Sagamihara Line, located in Asao-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 8.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Sagamihara Line at Chōfu Station.

History

Wakabadai Station was opened on October 18, 1974, as part of the Tama New Town project. At the area was still rural and lacked tall buildings.

Lines

• Keio Electric Railway
  • Sagamihara Line

Station layout

Wakabadai Station has two elevated island platforms serving four tracks. The station uses a power system based on solar cells developed by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization.

Platforms

1,2	■Keio Sagamihara Line	Westbound (For Tama-Center and Hashimoto)
3, 4	■Keio Sagamihara Line	Eastbound (For Chōfu, Meidaimae and Shinjuku)

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keiō Sagamihara Line
Express: no stop
Inagi		Local	Nagayama

References

• Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

External links

• (Japanese)Station page on official Keiō website