Shimo-Itabashi Station
Shimo-Itabashi Station 下板橋駅 | |
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| Main (north) entrance, March 2013 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| Ward | Toshima |
| Neighborhood etc. | 4-43-11 Ikebukuro-honchō |
| Postal code | 170-0011 |
| (in Japanese) | 豊島区池袋本町4-43-11 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1914 |
| Rail services | |
| Station number(s) | TJ-03 |
| Operator(s) | Tobu Railway |
| Line(s) | Tobu Tojo Line |
| Statistics | 14,986 passengers/day (FY2010) |
Shimo-Itabashi Station (下板橋駅 Shimo-Itabashi-eki, lit. "Lower Itabashi Station") is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.[1]
Lines
Shimo-Itabashi Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Kita-Ikebukuro and Ōyama, it is 2.0 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[2] Only "Local" (all-stations) services stop at this station, with eight trains per hour in each direction during the daytime.[3]
Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. The main (north) entrance leads directly onto the up (Ikebukuro-bound) platform 2, with passenger access to the down platform 1 via an underground passage. An additional entrance (south entrance) is open during the morning and evening peak hours. Toilet facilities are provided on platform 2.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Tobu Tojo Line | for Kami-Itabashi, Narimasu, and Shiki |
| 2 | ■Tobu Tojo Line | for Ikebukuro |
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View from the Narimasu end of Platform 2, March 2013
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View from the Ikebukuro end of Platform 1, March 2013
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobu Tojo Line | ||||
| TJ Liner: no stop | ||||
| Rapid express: no stop | ||||
| Rapid: no stop | ||||
| Express: no stop | ||||
| Commuter express: no stop | ||||
| Semi express: no stop | ||||
| Kita-Ikebukuro | Local | Ōyama | ||
History
The station opened on 1 May 1914.[2]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Shimo-Itabashi Station becoming "TJ-03".[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 14,986 passengers daily.[5]
Surrounding area
- Itabashi Station (JR Saikyo Line, 10 minutes' walk)
- Shin-Itabashi Station (
Toei Mita Line, 15 minutes' walk)
References
- ↑ "Shimo-Itabashi Station information" (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2013
- ↑ 「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 20 March 2012.
- ↑ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information (Passenger statistics)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shimo-Itabashi Station. |
- Shimo-Itabashi Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°44′45″N 139°42′53″E / 35.7457°N 139.7148°E