Tobe Station

{{short description|Railway station in Yokohama, Japan}}

{{Infobox station

| name = {{KQSN|38|size=50}}
Tobe Station

| native_name = 戸部駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = Tobe_station_entrance.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Tobe Station, 2018

| other_name =

| address = Tobe-Honchō, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 220-0041

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{coord|35.4565|N|139.6197|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline, title}}

| operator = 20px Keikyū

| line = {{KQLS|KK}} Keikyū Main Line

| distance = 23.4 km from {{STN|Shinagawa|x}}

| platforms = 1 island platform

| connections = {{Plainlist|

  • Bus stop

}}

| structure =

| code = KK38

| website = {{Official website|https://www.keikyu.co.jp/ride/kakueki/KK38.html}}

| opened = December 26, 1931

| closed =

| former =

| passengers = 16,841 daily

| pass_year = 2019

| map_type = Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Tobe Station

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Keikyu|line=Main

|left=Hinodechō|note-left={{KQSN|39|size=30}}|note-mid={{SLL|Local|c=gray|t=#FFF}}|right=Yokohama|note-right={{KQSN|37|size=30}}|to-right=Shinagawa}}

}}

File:Tobestationplatforms-june14-2015.jpg

{{nihongo|Tobe Station|戸部駅|Tobe-eki}} is a passenger railway station located in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.

Lines

Tobe Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 23.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station consists of a single elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building underneath. The platform is short, and the station can accommodate only six-car long trains.

=Platforms=

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History

Tobe Station was opened on 26 December 1931.

Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Tobe Station was assigned station number KK38.{{Cite web |date=25 June 2010 |title=京急線全駅にて駅ナンバリングを開始します |trans-title=Station numbering will be introduced to all stations on the Keikyu Line |url=https://www.keikyu.co.jp/company/news/2010/detail/001333.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221145632/https://www.keikyu.co.jp/company/news/2010/detail/001333.html |archive-date=21 February 2014 |access-date=27 February 2023 |website=KEIKYU WEB}}

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 16,841 passengers daily.{{cite web|url=https://www.keikyu.co.jp/company/pdf/handbook2020-2021_P023-046.pdf |title= Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020|publisher= Keikyū |location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 11 August 2020}}

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

class="wikitable"
Fiscal yeardaily average
200513,091{{cite web|url=http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/369528.pdf|script-title=ja:神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度)|trans-title=Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)|language=Japanese|location=Japan|publisher=Kanagawa Metropolitan Government|accessdate=26 March 2021}}
201015,168{{cite web|url=http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/427362.pdf|script-title=ja:神奈川県県勢要覧(平成23年度)|trans-title=Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)|language=Japanese|location=Japan|publisher=Kanagawa Prefecture|accessdate=26 March 2021}}
201515,612{{cite web|url=http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/877254.pdf|script-title=ja:神奈川県県勢要覧(平成28年度|trans-title=Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)|language=Japanese|location=Japan|publisher=Kanagawa Prefecture|accessdate=26 March 2021}}

Surrounding area

See also

References

  • {{cite book |last1=Miura |first1=Kazuo |title=Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari |date=1998 |publisher=Inba Publishing |isbn=978-4808306243}}{{in lang|ja}}

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