Toda-Kōen Station

Toda-kōen Station (戸田公園駅, Toda-kōen-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Toda, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

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Toda-kōen Station

戸田公園駅
Toda-kōen Station west exit, April 2014
General information
Location4 Honchō, Toda-shi, Saitama-ken 335-0023
Japan
Coordinates35°48′28.7352″N 139°40′40.9836″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JA Saikyō Line
Distance24.4 km from Ōsaki
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened30 September 1985
Passengers
FY201934,478
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Akabane
ABNJA15
towards Ōsaki
Saikyō Line
  Rapid
Musashi-Urawa
JA21
towards Ōmiya
Ukima-Funado
JA17
towards Ōsaki
Saikyō Line
Local
Toda
JA19
towards Ōmiya
Location
Toda-kōen Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Toda-kōen Station
Toda-kōen Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Toda-kōen Station is located in Japan
Toda-kōen Station
Toda-kōen Station
Toda-kōen Station (Japan)

Lines

Toda-Kōen Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between Ōsaki in Tokyo and Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to Kawagoe via the Kawagoe Line and southward to Shin-Kiba via the TWR Rinkai Line. The station is located 11.0 km north of Ikebukuro Station.[2] The station identification colour is sky blue.[2]

Station layout

The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building underneath. Additional passing tracks lie on either side of the station for non-stop rapid services. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.[2]

The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.[1]

Platforms

1 JA Saikyō Line for Akabane, Shinjuku, and Ōsaki
R Rinkai Line for Shin-Kiba
2 JA Saikyō Line for Musashi-Urawa, Ōmiya, and Kawagoe

An arrangement of the Toda City song has been used as the departure melody for trains departing from the up platform (platform 1) since 1 August 2007.[3]

History

Toda-kōen Station opened on 30 September 1985.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 34,478 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
200023,769[5]
200527,767[6]
201029,336[7]
201534,944[8]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅情報(戸田公園駅) [Station Information: Toda-kōen Station] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  2. 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. pp. 17–52. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
  3. 戸田市歌「ああ わが戸田市」の発車メロディーが駅で流れます! [Toda City Song used as station departure melody]. Official website (in Japanese). Japan: Toda City. 26 July 2007. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  4. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  5. 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  6. 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  7. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  8. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

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