Shinden Station (Saitama)
TS18 Shinden Station 新田駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | 263-2 Kinmeichō, Sōka-shi, Saitama-ken Japan | ||||
Operated by | Tobu Railway | ||||
Line(s) | TS Tobu Skytree Line | ||||
Distance | 20.5 km from Asakusa | ||||
Platforms | 1 island | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | TS-18 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 20 December 1899 | ||||
Rebuilt | March 1992 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2014 | 31,160 daily | ||||
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Shinden Station (新田駅, Shinden-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line in Sōka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Line
The station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and is 20.5 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Asakusa Station.[1]
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 non-stop trains to bypass this station.
Platforms
1 | ■ Tobu Skytree Line | for Kita-Senju Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Naka-Meguro |
2 | ■ Tobu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe, Kita-Koshigaya, Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, and Minami-Kurihashi |
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The west entrance in September 2012
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The platform in November 2008
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Tobu Skytree Line (TS-18) | ||||
Limited Express Spacia: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express Revaty: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express Shimotsuke: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express Skytree Liner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express Urban Park Liner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Section Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Section Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Dokkyodaigakumae (TS-17) | Local | Gamō (TS-19) |
History
The station opened on 20 December 1899.[1] The station was closed on 2 December 1908 and reopened on 10 November 1925.[1] It was rebuilt as an elevated station in March 1992.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Shinden Station becoming "TS-18".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 31,160 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Sōka Asahimachi Danchi New Town
- Gamo Post Office
- Sōka Park
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 「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) - Tobu Railway official website (in Japanese)
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)