Nanakōdai Station

TD14
Nanakōdai Station

七光台駅
The west side of the station in April 2013
General information
Location931-5 Yoshiharu, Noda-shi, Chiba-ken 278-0057
Japan
Coordinates35°58′17″N 139°51′10″E / 35.9713°N 139.8529°E / 35.9713; 139.8529
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance25.1 km from Ōmiya
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Other information
Station codeTD-14
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 July 1968; 56 years ago (1968-07-01)
Passengers
FY20197,119 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Kawama
TD13
towards Ōmiya
 Urban Park Liner Shimizu-kōen
TD15
towards Kashiwa
Kawama
One-way operation
 Urban Park Liner
from Asakusa
Kawama
TD13
towards Ōmiya
 Urban Park Line
Express
 Shimizu-kōen
TD15
towards Funabashi
Urban Park Line
Section Express
 Shimizu-kōen
TD15
towards Kashiwa
Urban Park Line
Local
 Shimizu-kōen
TD15
towards Funabashi
Location
Nanakōdai Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Nanakōdai Station
Nanakōdai Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Nanakōdai Station is located in Japan
Nanakōdai Station
Nanakōdai Station
Nanakōdai Station (Japan)

Nanakōdai Station (七光台駅, Nanakōdai-eki) is a railway station in the city of Noda, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TD-14".

Lines

Nanakōdai Station is served by the 62.7 km (39.0 mi) Tobu Urban Park Line (formerly known as the Tobu Noda Line) from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and is located 25.1 km (15.6 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.[1]

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks connected to the street by an overpass. The station building is elevated, and is built over the platform. Nanakōdai Depot, the main depot for the Urban Park Line, is located to the west of the line north of the station.

Platforms

1 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line for Kasukabe, Iwatsuki, and Ōmiya
2 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line for Nodashi, Kashiwa, and Funabashi
  • Overview of the station from the west side, April 2013
    Overview of the station from the west side, April 2013
  • Ticket vending machines and ticket barriers, April 2013
    Ticket vending machines and ticket barriers, April 2013
  • View from the south end of the platform, April 2013
    View from the south end of the platform, April 2013
  • View from the north end of the platform with the waiting room visible, April 2013
    View from the north end of the platform with the waiting room visible, April 2013

History

Nanakōdai Station was opened on July 1, 1968.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Urban Park Line, with Nanakōdai Station becoming "TD-14".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 7,119 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

The east entrance in April 2013
  • Noda Chuo High School

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. 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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Station information: Passenger figures" (in Japanese). Japan: Tōbu Railway. 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2020.

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