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.

IK09 Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station 雪が谷大塚駅
Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station, 2016
General information
Location	Minami-Yukigaya, Ota Ward, Tokyo （東京都大田区南雪谷） Japan
Operated by	Tōkyū Railways
Line(s)	Ikegami Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Station code	IK09
History
Opened	1923 (former) 1933 (present)
Services
Preceding station Tōkyū Railways Following station Ontakesan IK10 towards Kamata Ikegami Line Ishikawa-dai IK08 towards Gotanda
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Platforms, 2016

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.

External links

• (in Japanese) Yukigayaootsuka Station (Tokyu)