Shinrinkōen Station (Saitama)

Shinrinkōen Station 森林公園駅
The south entrance in August 2012
Location	3977-1 Haneo, Namegawa-machi, Hiki-gun, Saitama-ken 355-0811 Japan
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Tojo Line
Distance	52.6 km from Ikebukuro
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	4
Other information
Station code	TJ-30
Website	www.tobu.co.jp/station/info/7409.html
History
Opened	1 March 1971 (1971-03-01)
Traffic
Passengers	14,123 per day (FY2014)
Location
Shinrinkōen Station Location within Japan

Shinrinkōen Station (森林公園駅, Shinrinkōen-eki^?, lit. "Forest park Station") is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Namegawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Shinrinkōen Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Higashi-Matsuyama and Tsukinowa, it is 52.6 km from the Ikebukuro terminus. All services, (TJ Liner, Rapid express, Rapid, Express, Semi express, Local) stop at this station. During the daytime, the station is served by eight trains per hour in each direction.

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, with the station building located above the platforms.

Toilet facilities are located on both platforms. Escalator (up only) and lift access is provided to and from the platforms.

The north entrance in August 2011

The ticket barriers, November 2015

The view from the up end of platform 1/2 in November 2015

The view from the down end of platform 1/2 in November 2015

The passenger waiting room on platform 1/2 in November 2015

The station opened on 1 March 1971.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Shinrinkōen Station becoming "TJ-30".

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 14,123 passengers daily.

The main road on the south side of the station, November 2015

Shinrinkoen Depot, November 2015

Express bus services to and from Haneda Airport are operated jointly by Kokusai Juo and Airport Transport Service (Limousine Bus).