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Asakadai Station

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Operated by
  
Tobu Railway

Distance
  
16.4 km from Ikebukuro

Address
  
Japan

Connection
  
Kita-Asaka Station

Tracks
  
4

Line(s)
  
Tobu Tojo Line

Station code
  
TJ-13

Opened
  
6 August 1974

Platforms in use
  
2

Asakadai Station

Location
  
1-4-17 Higashi-benzai, Asaka-shi, Saitama-ken 351-0022 Japan

Connections
  
Kita-Asaka Station (Musashino Line) Bus terminal

Similar
  
Kita‑Asaka Station, Shiki Station, Asaka Station, Yanasegawa Station, Wakōshi Station

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Asakadai Station (朝霞台駅, Asakadai-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Asaka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

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Lines

The station is served by the Tobu Tojo 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 Asaka and Shiki stations, it is 16.4 km from the Tobu Tojo Line terminus at Ikebukuro. Rapid, Express, Semi express, and Local services stop at this station.

The station is adjacent and at right angles to Kita-Asaka Station on the Musashino Line operated by JR East.

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. The station building is located above the platforms, which are situated in a cutting.

History

The station opened on 6 August 1974.

Through-running to and from Shibuya via the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line commenced on 14 June 2008.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Asakadai Station becoming "TJ-13".

Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 153,680 passengers daily.

Passenger figures for previous years (boarding passengers only) are as shown below.

Surrounding area

  • Kita-Asaka Station (JR Musashino Line)
  • Toyo University Asaka Campus
  • Bus services

    From 17 July 2008, there is a direct express bus service to/from Narita Airport. The bus stop is on the south side of the station. 

    References

    Asakadai Station Wikipedia