Wakabadai Station

Railway station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
35°37′9.5″N 139°28′21″E / 35.619306°N 139.47250°E / 35.619306; 139.47250Operated by Keio CorporationLine(s) Keio Sagamihara LineDistance8.8 km from ChōfuPlatforms2 island platformsTracks4ConnectionsBus terminalConstructionStructure typeElevatedOther informationStation codeKO39WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened18 October 1974PassengersFY201926,954 Services
Preceding station Following station
Keiō-nagayama
KO40
towards Hashimoto
 Sagamihara Line
Semi Express
Rapid
Local
 Inagi
KO38
towards Chōfu
Location
Wakabadai Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Wakabadai Station
Wakabadai Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
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Wakabadai Station is located in Japan
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Wakabadai Station (若葉台駅, Wakabadai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the Kurokawa neighborhood of Asao-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan and operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.

Lines

Wakabadai Station is served by the Keio Sagamihara Line, and is located 8.8 km (5.5 mi) from the starting point of the line at Chōfu Station.

Station layout

The station has two elevated island platforms serving four tracks.[1]

Platforms

1,2 ■ Keio Sagamihara Line for Tama-Center and Hashimoto
3,4 ■ Keio Sagamihara Line for Chōfu, Meidaimae, and Shinjuku
S Toei Shinjuku Line for Moto-Yawata
  • The south entrance in June 2017
    The south entrance in June 2017
  • The ticket barriers in June 2017
    The ticket barriers in June 2017
  • The platforms looking west in June 2017
    The platforms looking west in June 2017
  • The platforms looking east in October 2016
    The platforms looking east in October 2016

History

Wakabadai Station opened as an elevated station on October 18, 1974.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26,954 passengers daily.[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 16,254[3]
2010 22,302[4]
2015 25,920[5]

Surrounding area

Wakabadai Maintenance Depot viewed from the west end of the station in June 2017
  • Wakabadai Maintenance Depot
  • Kurokawa Station (Odakyu Tama Line)
  • Haruhino Station (Odakyu Tama Line)
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Wakaba Comprehensive High School
  • Inagi Wakabadai Elementary School
  • Kodarayato Park

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 229. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Corporation. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  3. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links

Media related to Wakabadai Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (in Japanese)