Toda Station (Saitama)
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JA19 Toda Station 戸田駅 | |||||||||||
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 West side of the station in April 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Niizo, Toda-shi, Saitama-ken 335-0021 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°49′3.51″N 139°40′10.55″E / 35.8176417°N 139.6695972°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line |  Saikyō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 25.7 km from Ōsaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 September 1985 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 21,355 | ||||||||||
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Toda Station (戸田駅, Toda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Toda, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Toda Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between Ōsaki in Tokyo and Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to Kawagoe via the Kawagoe Line and southward to Shin-Kiba via the TWR Rinkai Line. The station is located 12.3 km north of Ikebukuro Station.[2] The station identification colour is "vermillion".[2]
Station layout
The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.[2] The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | Saikyō Line |
for Akabane, Shinjuku, and Ōsaki Rinkai Line for Shin-Kiba
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| 2 | Saikyō Line |
for Musashi-Urawa, Ōmiya, and Kawagoe |
An arrangement of the Toda City song has been used as the departure melody for trains departing from the up platform (platform 1) since 1 August 2007.[3]
History
Toda Station opened on 30 September 1985.[2]
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
East side
- Toda City Office
- Toda Civic Cultural Hall
- Ushiroya Park
- Warabi Police Station
- Warabi Post Office
- Kami-Toda Post Office
West side
- Toda Municipal Library
- Toda Civic Folk Museum
- Toda Civic Sports Centre
- Toda Fire Station
- Saitama Prefectural Toda Shoyo High School[9]
- Toda Municipal Niizo Junior High School
- Toda Municipal Niizo Kita Elementary School
