Tsukada Station

Tsukada Station (塚田駅, Tsukada-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Tsukada Station

塚田駅
The west entrance to Tsukada Station in May 2013
LocationMaekaizuka, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance60.1 km from Ōmiya
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeTD-33
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened27 December 1923
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)14,236 daily
Location
Tsukada Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Tsukada Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 60.1 km from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.[1]

Station layout

Tsukada Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station building.

Platforms
1 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line for Funabashi
2 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line for Kashiwa, Nodashi, Kasukabe, and Ōmiya
  • The east entrance in September 2007
  • The platforms in May 2013

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tobu Urban Park Line TD33
Express: Does not stop at this station
Magomezawa TD32   Local   Shin-Funabashi TD34

History

Tsukada Station opened on 27 December 1923.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tsukada Station becoming "TD-33".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 14,236 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area
  • Tsukada Post Office
  • Gyoda Park
  • Chiba Prefectural Funabashi Keimei High School

See also

References
  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 224. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 「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 20 February 2014.
  3. 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese)

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