Toritsu-daigaku Station explained

Toritsu-daigaku Station
Native Name:	都立大学駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	3-2 Takaban, Meguro Ward, Tōkyō 152-0004
Country:	Japan
Distance:	from
Platforms:	2 side platforms
Tracks:	2
Structure:	Elevated
Code:	TY06
Passengers:	40,570 daily (2021)
Map Type:	Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan Tokyo#Japan

is a Tōkyū Tōyoko Line station located in Meguro Ward, Tōkyō.

Station layout

This elevated station consists of two opposite side platforms serving two tracks. This local station can only accommodate 8-car length trains.^[1]

History

Toritsu-daigaku Station opened on 28 August 1927 as Kakinokizaka Station.^[2] It gained its current name in 1952.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tōkyū Corporation - Toritsu-daigaku Station . https://web.archive.org/web/20130212035550/http://www.tokyu.co.jp/railway/railway/train/top_toritsudaigaku.html . 12 February 2013 . 25 July 2022 . ja .
2. Book: Miyata, Michikazu . 東急の駅 今昔・昭和の面影 . JTB Publishing . 2008 . 978-4-53-307166-9 . Japan . 1 September 2008 . 47 . ja . Tokyu Stations Then and Now, Showa Remnants.
3. Web site: Tōkyū Corporation - Tōyoko Line Guide. 2011-12-17. ja. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20081014095220/http://www.tokyu.co.jp/railway/railway/west/gaiyou/rosen.html#toyoko. 2008-10-14.