Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station
Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station (雪が谷大塚駅, Yukigaya-ōtsuka eki) is a station in southeast Tokyo, Japan. It is a located in Ōta Ward, about a 20-minute walk away from Tamagawa and a 30 minute-walk from Den-en-chōfu.
Station layout
One island platform.
1 | ■ Ikegami Line | Ikegami, Kamata |
2 | ■ Ikegami Line | Hatanodai, Gotanda |
History
- In May 1923, Yukigaya Station (雪ヶ谷駅) opened as a station of Ikegami Electric Railway. The station then was placed several hundred meters towards Gotanda.
- In August 1927, Chōfu-ōtsuka Station(調布大塚駅) opened near the present train depot.
- On June 1, 1933, the two stations were merged into Yukigaya Station placed on the present station position.
- In December 1943, the station was renamed to Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station (雪ヶ谷大塚駅).
- On January 20, 1966, the Japanese name was changed to the present one, replacing "ヶ" with "が." The Romanized name unchanged.
Bus services
- Yukigaya (雪が谷) bus stop in front of the station is served by the Tokyu Bus services to Tokyo Medical Center, Ikegami Garage, Kamata Station, Den-en-chōfu Station and Tamagawa Station.
References
- ^ Tokyu Bus Corporation. "雪が谷 のりば地図" [Map of Yukigaya Bus Stops] (in Japanese). Retrieved October 13, 2024.
External links
- (in Japanese) Yukigayaootsuka Station (Tokyu)