Tobe Station | |
| Native Name: | 戸部駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | Tobe-Honchō, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 220-0041 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 35.4565°N 139.6197°W |
| Operator: | Keikyū |
| Line: | Keikyū Main Line |
| Distance: | 23.4 km from |
| Platforms: | 1 island platform |
| Code: | KK38 |
| Opened: | December 26, 1931 |
| Passengers: | 16,841 daily |
| Pass Year: | 2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Tobe Station |
is a passenger railway station located in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.
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.
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.
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.[1]
In the 2015 data available from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Tobe → Yokohama was one of the train segments among Tokyo's most crowded train lines during rush hour.[2]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 16,841 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13,091 | [4] |
| 2010 | 15,168 | [5] |
| 2015 | 15,612 | [6] |