Futako-shinchi Station | |
Native Name: | 二子新地駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 2-chome, Futago, Takatsu Ward, Kawasaki City |
Borough: | Kanagawa Prefecture 213-0002 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.6071°N 139.6224°W |
Distance: | from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 4 |
Structure: | Elevated |
Code: | DT08 |
Former: | Futago; Futago-shinchi-mae (until 1977) |
Passengers: | 21,734 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Futako-shinchi Station |
thumb|right|260px|East exit of Futako-shinchi Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the northern part of Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.
Futako-shinchi Station is served by the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line and Tōkyū Ōimachi Line. It is 10.1 kilometers from the starting point of the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line at Shibuya Station.
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is located underneath the tracks and platforms.
Futako-shinchi Station was opened on July 15, 1927, as the Futago stop on the . It was renamed to Futago-Jizen in 1935. On July 1, 1943, it became part of the Ōimachi Line and was rebuilt to a train station. The station was rebuilt on March 18, 1966, as an elevated station along with the construction of Futako Bridge (二子橋梁). The station was renamed to its present name on December 16, 1977. From 2005 - 2008 the platforms were rebuilt for expansion of Tōkyū Ōimachi Line.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,734 passengers daily.[1]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average | |
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2005 | 16,652 | [2] |
2010 | 18,870 | [3] |
2015 | 21,266 | [4] |