Tsukada Station

Tsukada Station (塚田駅, Tsukada-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TD-33".

TD33 Tsukada Station 塚田駅
The west entrance to Tsukada Station in May 2013
General information
Location	Maekaizuka, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0042 Japan
Coordinates	35.7222°N 139.9826°E / 35.7222; 139.9826
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance	60.1 km from Ōmiya
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	TD-33
Website	Official website
History
Opened	27 December 1923; 100 years ago (1923-12-27)
Passengers
FY2019	16,203 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station Magomezawa TD32 towards Ōmiya Urban Park Line Local Shin-Funabashi TD34 towards Funabashi
Location Tsukada Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Show map of Chiba Prefecture Tsukada Station Tsukada Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Tsukada Station is served by Tobu Urban Park Line (also known as the Tōbu Noda Line), and lies 60.1 km (37.3 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station building.

Platforms

1	■ Tobu Urban Park Line	for Funabashi
2	■ Tobu Urban Park Line	for Kashiwa, Nodashi, Kasukabe, and Ōmiya

• 
  The east entrance in September 2007
• 
  The platforms in May 2013

History

Tsukada Station opened on 27 December 1923.^[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tsukada Station becoming "TD-33".^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 16,203 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

• Tsukada Post Office
• Gyoda Park
• Chiba Prefectural Funabashi Keimei High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 224. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. 「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. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
3. "駅情報（乗降人員)" (in Japanese). Japan: Tōbu Railway. 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2020.

External links

Media related to Tsukada Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)