Mizuhodai Station

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Mizuhodai Station
みずほ台駅
West entrance, November 2004
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
City Fujimi
Neighborhood etc. 2-29-1 Mizuhodai
Postal code354-0015
(in Japanese)富士見市東みずほ台2-29-1
History
Year opened 1977
Rail services
Station number(s) TJ-16     
Operator(s) Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Tojo Line
Statistics 40,836 passengers/day (FY2010)
Small bus terminal at this station

Mizuhodai Station (みずほ台駅 Mizuhodai-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Fujimi, Saitama, Japan, operated by private railway operator Tobu Railway.[1]

Lines

Mizuhodai station is served by the Tobu Tojo 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 Yanasegawa and Tsuruse stations, it is 20.6 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[2] Only Semi express, Commuter express, and Local services stop at this station.[3]

Station layout

View of the platforms, March 2008

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 Tobu Tojo Line for Fujimino, Kawagoe, Shinrinkōen, Ogawamachi, and Yorii
2 Tobu Tojo Line for Shiki, Wakōshi, Narimasu, and Ikebukuro
Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya
Tokyu Toyoko Line for Yokohama
Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Tobu Tojo Line
TJ Liner: no stop
Rapid express: no stop
Rapid: no stop
Express: no stop
Yanasegawa   Commuter express   Tsuruse
Yanasegawa   Semi express   Tsuruse
Yanasegawa   Local   Tsuruse

History

The station opened on 21 October 1977.[2]

Through-running to and from Shibuya via the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line commenced on 14 June 2008.[4]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Mizuhodai Station becoming "TJ-16".[5]

Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 40,836 passengers daily.[6]

References

  1. "Mizuhodai Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 5 January 2011. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2013
  4. Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published 7 June 2008
  5. "「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 21 March 2012. 
  6. "駅情報(乗降人員)" [Station information (Passenger statistics)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 14 December 2011. 

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Coordinates: 35°50′18″N 139°33′03″E / 35.8382°N 139.5509°E / 35.8382; 139.5509

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