Tsurukawa Station (鶴川駅, Tsurukawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Machida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.


Tsurukawa Station

鶴川駅
Overview of Tsurukawa Stationwith a Shinjuku-bound train departing, May 2010
General information
Location1-6-3 Nōgaya, Machida-shi, Tokyo 195-0053
Japan
Coordinates35°35′00″N 139°28′52″E / 35.5832°N 139.4811°E / 35.5832; 139.4811
Operated by Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s) Odakyu Odawara Line
Distance25.1 km from Shinjuku
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeOH-25
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1927
Passengers
FY201968,992 daily
Services
Preceding station Odakyu Following station
Tamagawagakuen-mae
towards Hon-Atsugi
Odawara Line
Commuter Semi Express
Kakio
Tamagawagakuen-mae
towards Isehara
Odawara Line
Semi Express
Tamagawagakuen-mae
towards Odawara
Odawara Line
Local
Kakio
Location
Tsurukawa Station is located in Tokyo
Tsurukawa Station
Tsurukawa Station
Location within Tokyo
Tsurukawa Station is located in Japan
Tsurukawa Station
Tsurukawa Station
Tsurukawa Station (Japan)

Lines

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Tsurukawa Station is served by the 82.5 km Odakyu Odawara Line from Shinjuku in Tokyo to Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, and lies 25.1 km (15.6 mi) from the Shinjuku terminus.[1] Some services inter-run to and from Ayase on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line via Yoyogi-Uehara.

Station layout

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Tsurukawa Station
Track Layout

Kakio

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Tamagawagakuen-mae

 
View of the platforms from the west end of the station, March 2008

The station has one side platform and one island platform, serving a total of three tracks, with the platforms connected by a footbridge.

Platforms

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1  Odakyu Odawara Line for Odawara and Katase-Enoshima
2/3  Odakyu Odawara Line for Shinjuku
  Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Ayase

History

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The station opened on 1 April 1927.[1]

Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Tsurukawa being assigned station number OH25.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 68,992 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area

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Station forecourt on north side, May 2010

References

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  1. ^ 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. 236. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ "2014年1月から駅ナンバリングを順次導入します!" [From January 2014, station numbering will be introduced sequentially!] (PDF). odakyu.jp (in Japanese). 24 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  3. ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (28 December 2013). "小田急グループ、鉄道から海賊船まで通しの駅番号…2014年1月から順次導入" [Odakyu Group, station numbers from railways to pirate ships, Introduced sequentially from January 2014]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  4. ^ 鉄道部門:1日平均駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Electric Railway. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
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