Kanegafuchi Station


Kanegafuchi Station

鐘ヶ淵駅

Kanegafuchi Station and west entrance in May 2013
Location 5-50-2 Sumida, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Skytree Line
Distance 4.2 km from the Tokyo terminus at Asakusa
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 4
Other information
Station code TS-06
Website Official website
History
Opened 1 April 1902
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 12,553 daily
Location

Kanegafuchi Station
Location within Japan

Kanegafuchi station (鐘ヶ淵駅, Kanegafuchi-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Kanegafuchi station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and is located 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from the Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks with two additional centre tracks for non-stopping trains.[2]

Platforms

1  Tobu Skytree Line for Kita-Senju, Kasukabe, Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kuki, and Minami-Kurihashi
2  Tobu Skytree Line for Asakusa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tobu Skytree Line (TS-06)
Limited Express Spacia: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Ryomo: 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
Higashi-Mukōjima (TS-05)   Section Express   Horikiri (TS-07)
Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station
Higashi-Mukōjima (TS-05)   Section Semi-Express   Horikiri (TS-07)
Higashi-Mukōjima (TS-05)   Local   Horikiri (TS-07)

History

The west entrance in January 2008

The station opened on 1 April 1902.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kanegafuchi Station becoming "TS-06".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 12,553 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 197. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. 1 2 Sugizaki, Yukiyasu (22 July 2015). 東武鉄道 各駅停車 [Tobu Railway - Stopping at Every Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Yosensha Publishing Co., Ltd. p. 26. ISBN 978-4-8003-0682-1.
  3. 「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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2017.

Coordinates: 35°44′01″N 139°49′14″E / 35.7336°N 139.8206°E / 35.7336; 139.8206

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