Ōtsuka Station
JY12  Ōtsuka Station Ōtsuka-ekimae Station 大塚駅 大塚駅前停留場 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 3 Minami-Ōtsuka, Toshima-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°43′53″N 139°43′43″E / 35.731438°N 139.728692°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Connections |  Bus terminal | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1903 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2010 | 53,346 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ōtsuka Station (大塚駅, Ōtsuka-eki) is a railway station in
Tokyo Sakura Tram line, operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
(Toei).
Lines
Ōtsuka Station is served by the circular
Tokyo Sakura Tram
, named Ōtsuka-ekimae Station is located underneath Ōtsuka Station.
Station layout
The station consists of an elevated
Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
Chest-high
platform edge doors were installed on the Yamanote Line platforms, brought into use from 20 April 2013.[2]
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The south entrance, April 2010 -
JR East ticket gates, September 2019 -
The Yamanote line platforms, September 2019
Platforms
| 1 | JY Yamanote Line | for Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, and Shinagawa |
| 2 | JY Yamanote Line | for Tabata, Ueno, and Tokyo |
History
The station opened on 1 April 1903.[3]
The wooden station structure on the south side was demolished in 2009.[3]
Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Ōtsuka being assigned station number JY12.[4][5]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 53,346 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[6]
Surrounding area
- Shin-ōtsuka Station (on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line)
- Sugamo Police Station
- Sugamo Junior & Senior High School
- Minami-Ōtsuka Hall
See also
References
- ^ a b 各駅情報（大塚駅） [Station Information (Ōtsuka Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ 山手線大塚駅で可動式ホーム柵の使用開始 [Platform edge doors introduced at Otsuka Station on the Yamanote Line]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
- ^ ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
- ^ "⾸都圏エリアへ 「駅ナンバリング」を導⼊します" [Introduce “station numbering” to the Tokyo metropolitan area] (PDF). jreast.co.jp (in Japanese). 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ Kusamachi, Yoshikazu (7 April 2016). "JA・JK・JT・AKB…JR東日本、首都圏で駅ナンバリングなど導入へ" [JA, JK, JT, AKB … JR East to introduce station numbering in the Tokyo metropolitan area]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ōtsuka Station.
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
- Toei station information (in Japanese)
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