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Tsurugashima Station

TJ24
Tsurugashima Station

鶴ヶ島駅
Tsurugashima Station East Entrance 20120711.JPG
Tsurugashima Station east entrance in July 2012
Location 18-5 Kami-hiroya, Tsurugashima-shi, Saitama-ken
Japan
Coordinates 35°56′12″N 139°25′27″E / 35.9367°N 139.4241°E / 35.9367; 139.4241Coordinates: 35°56′12″N 139°25′27″E / 35.9367°N 139.4241°E / 35.9367; 139.4241
Operated by Tōbu Tetsudō Logo.svg Tobu Railway
Line(s) TJ Tobu Tojo Line
Distance 37.0 km from Ikebukuro
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Bus stop
Other information
Station code TJ-24     
Website Official website
History
Opened 10 April 1932
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 33,510 daily
Location
Tsurugashima Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Tsurugashima Station
Tsurugashima Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Tsurugashima Station is located in Japan
Tsurugashima Station
Tsurugashima Station
Tsurugashima Station (Japan)

Tsurugashima Station (鶴ヶ島駅, Tsurugashima-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Tsurugashima, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Tsurugashima Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Kasumigaseki and Wakaba, it is 37.0 km from the Ikebukuro terminus. Express, Semi express, and Local services stop at this station.

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station building above the platforms.

The ticket barriers in November 2008

View of the platforms in April 2016

The station opened on 10 April 1932.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Tsurugashima Station becoming "TJ-24".

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 33,510 passengers daily. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Tsurugashima Station lies on the boundary between the two cities of Sakado and Tsurugashima.


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