Jiyūgaoka Station (Tokyo)
TY07 OM10 Jiyūgaoka Station 自由が丘駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1-9-8 Jiyūgaoka, Meguro, Tokyo Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°36′27″N 139°40′09″E / 35.60750°N 139.66917°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Tōkyū Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 4 (2 island platforms) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 6 (4 for Toyoko Line, 2 for Oimachi Line) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus terminal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | TY-07, OM-10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 28 August 1927 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Kuhombutsu-mae (until 1929) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2017 | (TY) 99,512 daily (OM) 57,028 daily (Total) 156,540 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jiyūgaoka Station (自由が丘駅, Jiyūgaoka-eki) is a railway station in
Lines
This station is served by the following lines:[1]
- TY Tokyu Toyoko Line(TY-07)
- OM Tokyu Oimachi Line(OM-10)
Jiyūgaoka station is located 6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi) from the terminus of the
Station layout
Ground-level platforms
1 | OM Tokyu Oimachi Line
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for Futako-tamagawa and Mizonokuchi DT Den-en-toshi Line for Saginuma and Chūō-rinkan |
2 | OM Tokyu Oimachi Line | for Ōokayama, Hatanodai, and Ōimachi |
The Tokyu Oimachi Line platforms are scheduled to be lengthened to handle seven-car trains on express services during fiscal 2017.[3]
The station also has a small siding located to the west of the station.
Elevated platforms
The station has two elevated
3-4 | TY Tokyu Toyoko Line
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5-6 | TY Tokyu Toyoko Line | for |
History
The station first opened 28 August 1927, as Kuhombutsu-mae Station (九品仏前駅).[2] It was renamed Jiyūgaoka Station (自由ヶ丘駅) (using different Japanese characters than its present name) on 22 October 1929.[2] The characters used in the Japanese station name were changed to the present style on 20 January 1966.[2]
Surrounding area
The surrounding area encompasses the
Bus services
Bus services operated by Tokyu Bus are provided from the Jiyūgaoka bus stop and Jiyugaoka Station Entrance bus stop.
See also
References
- ^ "Tokyu Corporation - Jiyūgaoka Station" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-12-17.
- ^ ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 田園都市線および大井町線の朝ラッシュ時の混雑緩和施策を実施 [Measures implemented to alleviate morning rush-hour overcrowding on Denentoshi and Oimachi Lines] (PDF). News release (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyu Corporation. 22 March 2017. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)