Toda-Kōen Station
Railway station in Toda, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Toda-kōen Station (戸田公園駅, Toda-kōen-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Toda, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Japan
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| Location | 4 Honchō, Toda-shi, Saitama-ken 335-0023 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°48′28.7352″N 139°40′40.9836″E | |||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 24.4 km from Ōsaki | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi") | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 September 1985 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 34,478 | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
Toda-Kōen 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 11.0 km north of Ikebukuro Station.[2] The station identification colour is sky blue.[2]
Station layout
The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building underneath. Additional passing tracks lie on either side of the station for non-stop rapid services. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | for Akabane, Shinjuku, Ōsaki, for Musashi-Kosugi, Hazawa yokohama-kokudai | |
| 2 | 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-kōen Station opened on 30 September 1985.[2]
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
- Arakawa River
- Toda Park, after which the station is named
- Boat Race Toda boat racing circuit
- Toda Rowing Course
- Toda Chuo General Hospital
National Route 17