Kami-Itabashi Station

Coordinates: 35°45′48″N 139°40′36″E / 35.7634°N 139.6766°E / 35.7634; 139.6766
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TJ07
Kami-Itabashi Station

上板橋駅
The north entrance in February 2012
General information
Location2-36-7 Kami-Itabashi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-0076
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Tojo Line
Distance6.0 km from Ikebukuro
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus stop
Other information
Station codeTJ-07  
Websitewww.tobu.co.jp/station/info/7206.html
History
Opened17 June 1914
Passengers
FY201048,882 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Narimasu
TJ10
towards Ogawamachi
Tojo Line
Semi Express
Ikebukuro
TJ01
Terminus
Tōbu-Nerima
TJ08
towards Ogawamachi
Tojo Line
Local
Tokiwadai
TJ06
towards Ikebukuro
Location
Kami-Itabashi Station is located in Japan
Kami-Itabashi Station
Kami-Itabashi Station
Location within Japan

Kami-Itabashi Station (上板橋駅, Kami-itabashi-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.[1]

Lines[edit]

Kami-Itabashi Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Tokiwadai and Tōbu-Nerima, it is 6.0 km from the Tokyo terminus at Ikebukuro Station.[2] "Local" (all-stations) and Semi Express[3] services stop at this station, with eight trains per hour in each direction during the daytime.[4]

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. Platforms 2 and 4 are generally used to allow non-stop trains to pass stopping trains.

Platforms[edit]

1/2 TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line for Narimasu and Shiki
3/4 TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line for Ōyama and Ikebukuro

History[edit]

The station opened on 17 June 1914.[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Kami-Itabashi Station becoming "TJ-07".[5]

From March 2023, Kami-Itabashi Station became a Semi Express stop following the abolishment of the Rapid (快速, Kaisoku) service and reorganization of the Tōbu Tōjō Line services.[6]

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 48,882 passengers daily.[7]

Surrounding area[edit]

Itabashi Science and Education Hall in August 2011
  • Itabashi Science and Education Hall
  • Johoku-Chuo Park
  • Itabashi Peace Park
  • Tokyo Ōyama High School

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kami-Itabashi Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
  2. ^ a b 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. ^ Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2023
  4. ^ Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016
  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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  6. ^ "東武東上線の快速列車が廃止に". Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  7. ^ 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information (Passenger statistics)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Archived from the original on 1 January 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2011.

External links[edit]

35°45′48″N 139°40′36″E / 35.7634°N 139.6766°E / 35.7634; 139.6766