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Shimo Akatsuka Station

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Operated by
  
Tobu Railway

Distance
  
8.9 km from Ikebukuro

Address
  
Japan

Platforms in use
  
2

Line(s)
  
Tobu Tojo Line

Station code
  
TJ-09

Opened
  
29 December 1930

Tracks
  
2

Shimo-Akatsuka Station

Location
  
1-23-1 Akatsuka-shinmachi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 175-0093 Japan

Website
  
www.tobu.co.jp/station/info/7208.html

Similar
  
Chikatetsu‑Akatsuka Station, Tōbu‑Nerima Station, Narimasu Station, Kami‑Itabashi Station, Chikatetsu‑Narimasu Station

Shimo-Akatsuka Station (下赤塚駅, Shimo-Akatsuka-eki, lit. "Lower Akatsuka Station") is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

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Lines

Shimo-Akatsuka Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Tōbu-Nerima and Narimasu, it is 8.9 km from the Ikebukuro terminus. Only "Local" (all-stations) services stop at this station, with eight trains per hour in each direction during the daytime.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. The station has two entrances: the north entrance adjoining platform 2 (for Ikebukuro) and the souoth entrance adjoining platform 1 (for Narimasu). The two platforms are also linked by an underpass.

Facilities

Passenger toilet facilities are provided on platform 1.

History

The station opened on 29 December 1930.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Shimo-Akatsuka Station becoming "TJ-09".

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 18,457 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Chikatetsu-Akatsuka Station (Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line/Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line)
  • Hikarigaoka Park
  • Akatsuka Park
  • Itabashi Art Museum
  • National Route 254
  • References

    Shimo-Akatsuka Station Wikipedia