TJ13 Asakadai Station 朝霞台駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1-4-17 Higashi-benzai, Asaka-shi, Saitama-ken 351-0022 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°48′51″N 139°35′14″E / 35.8143°N 139.5872°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Tōbu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Tōbu Tōjō Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 16.4 km from Ikebukuro | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | TJ-13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 6 August 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2019 | 161,762 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Asakadai Station (朝霞台駅, Asakadai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asaka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. [1]
The station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to Shin-Kiba and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to Shibuya and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minato Mirai Line to Motomachi-Chukagai. Located between Asaka and Shiki stations, it is 16.4 km from the Tōbu Tōjō Line terminus at Ikebukuro. [2] Rapid Express, Express, Semi express, and Local services stop at this station. [3]
The station is adjacent and at right angles to Kita-Asaka Station on the Musashino Line operated by JR East.
The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. [4] The station building is located above the platforms, which are situated in a cutting.
1/2 | TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for Shiki, Kawagoe, Shinrin-kōen, and Ogawamachi |
3/4 | TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for
Wakōshi,
Narimasu, and
Ikebukuro Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba F Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya TY Tōkyū Tōyoko Line for Yokohama SH Tōkyū Shin-Yokohama Line for Shin-Yokohama via Sōtetsu Shin-Yokohama Line for Ebina and Shōnandai Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai |
Rapid Express, Express, and Semi-Express trains usually use platforms 1 and 4 in their respective directions. Local trains usually use platforms 2 and 3 in their respective directions.
The station opened on 6 August 1974. [2]
Through-running to and from Shibuya via the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line commenced on 14 June 2008. [5]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Tōjō Line, with Asakadai Station becoming "TJ-13". [6]
Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013. [7]
From March 2023, Asakadai Station became a Rapid Express service stop following the abolishment of the Rapid (快速, Kaisoku) services and reorganization of the Tōbu Tōjō Line services. [8] In addition, through service via the Tōkyū Shin-yokohama Line, Sōtetsu Shin-yokohama Line, Sōtetsu Main Line, and Sōtetsu Izumino Line to Shin-Yokohama, Ebina, and Shōnandai commenced. [9]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 161,762 passengers daily. [10]
Passenger figures for previous years (boarding passengers only) are as shown below. [11]
Fiscal year | Daily average |
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1980 | 24,549 |
1990 | 46,495 |
2000 | 61,429 |
2010 | 72,610 |
2015 | 79,109 [12] |
From 17 July 2008, there is a direct express bus service to/from Narita Airport. The bus stop is on the south side of the station. [13]
羽沢横浜国大~新横浜~日吉駅間の開業に合わせ、東上線から日吉駅・新横浜駅を経由して海老名駅・湘南台駅までの直通運転を開始します。[In conjunction with the opening of the Hazawa yokohama-kokudai - Shin-Yokohama - Hiyoshi line, we will start direct operation from the Tojo Line to Ebina Station and Shonandai Station via Hiyoshi Station and Shin-Yokohama Station.]