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TJ12 Asaka Station 朝霞駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 2-13-52 Honchō, Asaka-shi, Saitama-ken 351-0011 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°47′49″N139°36′00″E / 35.7969°N 139.6001°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 14.0 km from Ikebukuro | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | TJ-12 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 May 1914 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Hizaori (until 1932) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 69,779 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Asaka Station (朝霞駅, Asaka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asaka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
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 Wakōshi and Asakadai stations, it is 14.0 km from the Ikebukuro terminus. [1] Express, [2] Semi Express and Local services stop at this station. [3]
The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. Chest-high platform edge doors are scheduled to be added by the end of fiscal 2020. [4] [ needs update ]
1 | ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for Shiki, Kawagoe, Sakado, and Ogawamachi (Express, Semi express services) |
2 | ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for Shiki, Kawagoe, Sakado, and Ogawamachi (Local services) |
3 | ■ 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 |
4 | ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for Wakōshi, Narimasu, and Ikebukuro (Express, Semi express services) |
It is planned to have platform edge doors on the Up platform (tracks 3 and 4) in use from 23 March 2019. [5] [ needs update ]
The station first opened as Hizaori Station (膝折駅) on 1 May 1914, coinciding with the opening of the Tōjō Railway line from Ikebukuro. It was renamed Asaka Station on 10 May 1932. [6]
Through-running to and from Shibuya via the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line commenced on 14 June 2008. [7]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Tōjō Line, with Asaka Station becoming "TJ-12". [8]
Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013. [9]
From March 2023, Asaka Station became an Express service stop following the abolishment of the Rapid (快速, Kaisoku) services and reorganization of the Tōbu Tōjō Line services. [10] 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. [11]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 69,779 passengers daily. [12]
The station is served by "Wakuwaku" community bus services operated by the city of Asaka. [13]
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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.]