Narimasu Station Explained
Narimasu Station |
| Map Dot Label: | Narimasu Station |
| Native Name: | 成増駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 2-13-1 Narimasu, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 175-0094 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | Tobu Railway |
| Line: | Tobu Tojo Line |
| Distance: | 10.4 km from |
| Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
| Tracks: | 4 |
| Connections: | Bus terminal |
| Code: | TJ-10 |
| Opened: | 1 May 1914 |
| Passengers: | 57,729 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2014 |
| Map Type: | Japan |
is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.[1]
Lines
The station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from in Tokyo. Located between and, it is from the Ikebukuro terminus.[2] Express, Semi Express, and Local services stop at this station. During midday, six of the eight Local trains per hour terminate here, with the other two continuing to .[3]
Station layout
The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. Platforms 2 and 4 are used to allow faster trains to overtake slower stopping trains. This station has a season ticket sales office.[3]
Platforms
History
The station opened on 1 May 1914 coinciding with the opening of the Tojo Railway line from Ikebukuro.[4]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Narimasu Station becoming "TJ-10".[5]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 57,729 passengers daily.[6] Passenger figures for previous years (boarding passengers only) are as shown below.[7]
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|
| 1950 | 6,724[8] |
| 1960 | 14,506 |
| 1970 | 34,416 |
| 1980 | 40,076 |
| 1990 | 37,067 |
| 2000 | 41,985 |
| 2010 | 37,548 |
| 2014 | 57,729 | |
Surrounding area
North side
- Narimasu Library
- Itabashi Art Museum
- Akatsuka No. 2 Junior High School
- Akatsuka Elementary School
- Akatsuka Park
South side
See also
External links
35.7773°N 139.6326°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Narimasu Station information. Japan. ja. Tobu Railway. 30 September 2009.
- Book: Terada, Hirokazu . ja: データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . 19 January 2013 . Japan . 224. 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016
- Yamamoto . Tomoyuki . ja: 東武東上線の神話時代（１）. Japan Railfan Magazine. 48. 570. 126–131. Koyusha Co., Ltd.. Japan. October 2008.
- Web site: http://www.tobu.co.jp/file/pdf/017af1e69f2ac63a8b2dea3d14de7a49/120209_1.pdf?date=20120313092459. ja:「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します. Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time. 9 February 2012. Tobu News. Tobu Railway. ja. https://web.archive.org/web/20120808143320/http://www.tobu.co.jp/file/pdf/017af1e69f2ac63a8b2dea3d14de7a49/120209_1.pdf?date=20120313092459. 8 August 2012. 21 March 2012. dead.
- Web site: http://www.tobu.co.jp/corporation/rail/station_info/. ja: 駅情報（乗降人員）. Station information: Passenger figures. 2015. Tobu Railway. Japan. ja. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305012824/http://www.tobu.co.jp/corporation/rail/station_info/ . dead. 5 March 2016 . 20 July 2016.
- Sawauchi. Kazuaki. ja:東武鉄道東上線の歴史過程. History of the Tobu Tojo Line. The Railway Pictorial . 63. 880. 18. Denkisha Kenkyūkai. Japan . ja. October 2013.
- Number of boarding passengers only
