Distance 20.5 km from Asakusa Tracks 4 Opened 1899 | Platforms 1 island Address Japan | |
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Location 263-2 Kinmeichō, Sōka-shi, Saitama-kenJapan Similar Dokkyodaigakumae Station, Gamō Station, Sōka Station, Yatsuka Station, Shin‑Koshigaya Station | ||
Shinden Station (新田駅, Shinden-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line in Sōka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
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Line
The station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and is 20.5 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Asakusa Station.
Station layout
The station has one elevated island platform with two tracks. The station building is located underneath the platforms. There are additional tracks for non-stop trains to bypass this station.
History
The station opened on 20 December 1899. The station was closed on 2 December 1908 and reopened on 10 November 1925. It was rebuilt as an elevated station in March 1992.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Shinden Station becoming "TS-18".
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 31,160 passengers daily.