Yatsuka Station


Yatsuka Station
谷塚駅
Yatsuka Station East Exit, April 2005
Location 1-1-22 Yatsuka, Sōka, Saitama
（埼玉県草加市谷塚一丁目1-22）
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Skytree Line
Platforms 1 island
Other information
Station code TS-15
History
Opened 1925
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 36,502 daily

Yatsuka Station
Track Layout

↑Takenotsuka

1
2

↓Sōka

Yatsuka Station (谷塚駅, Yatsuka-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line in Sōka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Line

The station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and is 15.9 kilometers from the 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 express trains to bypass this station.

Platforms

1 ■ Tobu Skytree Line for Kita-Senju, Tokyo Skytree, Asakusa
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Naka-Meguro
2 ■ Tobu Skytree Line for Kasukabe, Kita-Koshigaya, Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tobu Skytree Line (TS-15)
Limited Express Spacia: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Revaty: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Shimotsuke: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Skytree Liner: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Urban Park Liner: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Section Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station
Section Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station
Takenotsuka (TS-14)   Local   Sōka (TS-16)

History

The station opened on 1 October 1925. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Yatsuka Station becoming "TS-15".[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 36,502 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Yatsuka Post Office

References

  1. ↑ 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. ↑ 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°48′54″N 139°48′05″E / 35.8151°N 139.8014°E / 35.8151; 139.8014

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