Tsuruse Station (鶴瀬駅, Tsuruse-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fujimi, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.[1]
TJ17 Tsuruse Station 鶴瀬駅 | |
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The east entrance in April 2015 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-11-1 Tsuruse-higashi, Fujimi-shi, Saitama-ken 354-0024 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°50′45.16″N 139°32′22.41″E |
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) | |
| Distance | 22.0 km from Ikebukuro |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TJ-17 |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 May 1914 (1914-05-01) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 50,210 daily |
| Location | |
Tsuruse Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama PrefectureTsuruse Station Tsuruse Station (Japan) Show map of Japan | |
Tsuruse Station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to Shin-Kiba and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to Shibuya and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minato Mirai Line to Motomachi-Chukagai. Located between Mizuhodai and Fujimino stations, it is 22.0 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[2] Only Semi express and Local services stop at this station.[3]
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The station building is elevated and located above the platform.
| 1 | ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for Fujimino, Kawagoe, Shinrinkōen, Ogawamachi, and Yorii |
| 2 | ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for Shiki, Wakōshi, Narimasu, and Ikebukuro Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba F Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya TY Tokyu Toyoko Line for Yokohama |
| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Tōbu Tōjō Line | ||||
| TJ Liner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kawagoe express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Mizuhodai | Semi express | Fujimino | ||
| Mizuhodai | Local | Fujimino | ||
The station opened on 1 May 1914 coinciding with the opening of the Tojo Railway line from Ikebukuro.[4] The west entrance was opened in 1979.
Through-running to and from Shibuya via the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line commenced on 14 June 2008.[5]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Tōjō Line, with Tsuruse Station becoming "TJ-17".[6]
Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.[7]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 50,210 passengers daily.[8]
Media related to Tsuruse Station at Wikimedia Commons
Stations of the Tobu Tojo Line | |
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