Tobitakyū Station (飛田給駅, Tobitakyū-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1] It serves as the main train station for access to Ajinomoto Stadium, home of J. League football teams F.C. Tokyo and Tokyo Verdy.
Tobitakyū Station 飛田給駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tobitakyū Station north exit, May 2013 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1-42-11 Tobitakyū, Chōfu-shi, Tokyo 182-0036) Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°39′37″N 139°31′24″E / 35.660203°N 139.523293°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keio Corporation | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Keio Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 17.7 km from Shinjuku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform +1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KO20 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 September 1916 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 28,284 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editTobitakyū Station is served by the Keiō Line, and is located 17.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku Station.
Rapid and Local trains stop at the station regularly. During events at Ajinomoto Stadium, service is extended to Semi Express, Express, and Special Express trains to provide access to the facility.
Station layout
editThis station has a side platform and an island platform with an elevated station building.
Platforms
edit| 1 | KO Keiō Line | for Keiō-hachiōji KO Keiō Dōbutsuen Line for Tama-dōbutsukōen (via Takahatafudō) KO Keiō Takao Line for Takaosanguchi (via Kitano) |
| 2, 3 | KO Keiō Line | for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku S Toei Shinjuku Line for Motoyawata |
History
editThe station opened on 1 September 1916.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 28,284 passengers daily.[2]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 20,888[3] |
| 2010 | 23,467[4] |
| 2015 | 24,618[5] |
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Keio Railway Map
- ^ 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Tobitakyū Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Keio Railway Station Information (in Japanese)