Kami-Itabashi Station

Location
	Kami-Itabashi Station Location within Japan

TJ07
Kami-Itabashi Station

上板橋駅
TJ07; Kami-Itabashi Station; 上板橋駅
	The north entrance in February 2012
General information
Location	2-36-7 Kami-Itabashi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-0076; Japan
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Tojo Line
Distance	6.0 km from Ikebukuro
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	TJ-07
Website	www.tobu.co.jp/station/info/7206.html
History
Opened	17 June 1914
Passengers
FY2010	48,882 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Kami-Itabashi Station Location within Japan

Kami-Itabashi Station (上板橋駅, Kami-itabashi-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.^[1]

Lines

Kami-Itabashi Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Tokiwadai and Tōbu-Nerima, it is 6.0 km from the Tokyo terminus at Ikebukuro Station.^[2] "Local" (all-stations) and Semi Express^[3] services stop at this station, with eight trains per hour in each direction during the daytime.^[4]

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. Platforms 2 and 4 are generally used to allow non-stop trains to pass stopping trains.

Platforms

1/2	TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line	for Narimasu and Shiki
3/4	TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line	for Ōyama and Ikebukuro

The south entrance in February 2012
The ticket barriers in February 2009
The platforms in February 2012

History

The station opened on 17 June 1914.^[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Kami-Itabashi Station becoming "TJ-07".^[5]

From March 2023, Kami-Itabashi Station became a Semi Express stop following the abolishment of the Rapid (快速, Kaisoku) service and reorganization of the Tōbu Tōjō Line services.^[6]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 48,882 passengers daily.^[7]

Surrounding area

Itabashi Science and Education Hall
Johoku-Chuo Park
Itabashi Peace Park
Tokyo Ōyama High School

References

^ "Kami-Itabashi Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
^ ^a ^b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
^ Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2023
^ Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016
^ 「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] (PDF). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
^ "東武東上線の快速列車が廃止に". Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 March 2023.
^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information (Passenger statistics)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Archived from the original on 1 January 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2011.

External links

Tobu station information (in Japanese)

35°45′48″N 139°40′36″E / 35.7634°N 139.6766°E / 35.7634; 139.6766

[Tobu-1] "Kami-Itabashi Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 30 September 2009.

[terada2002-2] Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

[timetable2023-3] Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2023

[tt2016-4] Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016

[tobu20120209-5] 「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] (PDF). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.

[6] "東武東上線の快速列車が廃止に". Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 March 2023.

[stats2010-7] 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information (Passenger statistics)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Archived from the original on 1 January 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2011.

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