Tsukimino Station (つきみ野駅, Tsukimino-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.
DT26 Tsukimino Station つきみ野駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tsukimino Station, February 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 5-8-1 Tsukimino, Yamato City Kanagawa Prefecture 242-0002 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°30′37.206″N 139°27′28.904″E / 35.51033500°N 139.45802889°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tōkyū Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | DT Den-en-toshi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 30.3 km (18.8 mi) from Shibuya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Below-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | DT-26 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 October 1976 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 10,537 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editTsukimino Station is served by the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line from Shibuya in Tokyo, and lies 30.3 km from the line's Shibuya terminus.[1]
Station layout
editTsukimino Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line | for Chūō-rinkan |
| 2 | ■ Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line | for Futako-tamagawa, Shibuya, Oshiage (Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line), Kasukabe (Tobu Isesaki Line) |
From 11 October 2013, an experimental platform edge door system was installed for evaluation purposes on the down (Chūō-rinkan-bound) platform.[2] Originally scheduled to be introduced in the summer of 2013, the low-cost system developed by The Nippon Signal Co., Ltd. consists of 10-m long wire rope screens that are raised and lowered, and is installed along the entire 200 m length of the down platform.[3]
History
editTsukimino Station opened on October 15, 1976.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,537 passengers daily.[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 9,957[5] |
| 2010 | 10,037[6] |
| 2015 | 10,663[7] |
Surrounding area
edit- Japan National Route 16
- Kanagawa Prefectureal Yamato High School (神奈川県立大和高等学校)
- Yamato Municipal Tsukimino Junior High School (大和市立つきみ野中学校)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 231. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 関東私鉄２社、新タイプのホームドア実証試験開始－低コストの昇降タイプ [Two private rail companies to experimentally introduce low-cost platform-edge door systems] (in Japanese). Japan: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Ltd. 7 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-10-13. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ 西武・東急・相鉄で新形ホームドアの実証実験 [New platform edge doors to be evaluated at Seibu, Tokyu, and Sotetsu stations]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ 2020年度乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyu Electric Railway. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Tsukimino Station at Wikimedia Commons