JA19
Toda Station

戸田駅
West side of the station in April 2021
General information
LocationNiizo, Toda-shi, Saitama-ken 335-0021
Japan
Coordinates35°49′3.51″N 139°40′10.55″E / 35.8176417°N 139.6695972°E / 35.8176417; 139.6695972
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JA Saikyō Line
Distance25.7 km from Ōsaki
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened30 September 1985
Passengers
FY201921,355
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Toda-Kōen
JA18
towards Ōsaki
 Saikyō Line
Local
 Kita-Toda
JA20
towards Ōmiya
Location
Toda Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Toda Station
Toda Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Toda Station is located in Japan
Toda Station
Toda Station
Toda Station (Japan)

Toda Station (戸田駅, Toda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Toda, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Toda Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between Ōsaki in Tokyo and Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to Kawagoe via the Kawagoe Line and southward to Shin-Kiba via the TWR Rinkai Line. The station is located 12.3 km north of Ikebukuro Station.[2] The station identification colour is "vermillion".[2]

Station layout

The station platform in May 2021

The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.[2] The station is staffed.

Platforms

1 JA Saikyō Line for Akabane, Shinjuku, and Ōsaki
R Rinkai Line for Shin-Kiba
2 JA Saikyō Line for Musashi-Urawa, Ōmiya, and Kawagoe

An arrangement of the Toda City song has been used as the departure melody for trains departing from the up platform (platform 1) since 1 August 2007.[3]

History

Toda Station opened on 30 September 1985.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,355 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
200014,236[5]
200515,746[6]
201016,811[7]
201518,813[8]

Surrounding area

"Toco" community bus in front of Toda Station, September 2007

East side

  • Toda City Office
  • Toda Civic Cultural Hall
  • Ushiroya Park
  • Warabi Police Station
  • Warabi Post Office
  • Kami-Toda Post Office

West side

  • Toda Municipal Library
  • Toda Civic Folk Museum
  • Toda Civic Sports Centre
  • Toda Fire Station
  • Saitama Prefectural Toda Shoyo High School[9]
  • Toda Municipal Niizo Junior High School
  • Toda Municipal Niizo Kita Elementary School

See also

References

  1. ↑ 各駅情報（戸田駅） [Station Information: Toda Station] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Kawashima, Ryozo (March 2011). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１２巻　東京都心北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 17–52. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
  3. ↑ 戸田市歌「ああ　わが戸田市」の発車メロディーが駅で流れます！ [Toda City Song used as station departure melody]. Official website (in Japanese). Japan: Toda City. 26 July 2007. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  4. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  5. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  6. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  7. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  8. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  9. ↑ Saitama Prefectural Toda Shoyo High School website.. Retrieved 30 October 2012. (in Japanese)

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