Jiyūgaoka Station (Tokyo)
Jiyūgaoka Station 自由が丘駅 | |
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_2012.JPG) Jiyūgaoka Station entrance | |
| Location |
1-9-8 Jiyūgaoka, Meguro, Tokyo （東京都目黒区自由が丘1-9-8） Japan |
| Operated by | Tokyu Corporation |
| Line(s) | |
| Connections |
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| Other information | |
| Station code | TY-07, OM-10 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1927 |
| Previous names | Kuhombutsu-mae (until 1929) |
Jiyūgaoka Station (自由が丘駅 Jiyūgaoka-eki) is a railway station in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.
Lines
This station is served by following lines:[1]
- Tokyu Toyoko Line (TY-07)
- Tokyu Oimachi Line (OM-10)
Station layout
Ground-level platforms[1]
| 1 | ■ Tokyu Oimachi Line | for Futako-Tamagawa, Mizonokuchi Tokyu Den-en-Toshi Line for Saginuma and Chūō-Rinkan |
| 2 | ■ Tokyu Oimachi Line | for Ōokayama, Hatanodai, Ōimachi |
Elevated platforms[1]
This station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks.
| 3 | ■ Tokyu Toyoko Line | for Musashi-Kosugi, Kikuna, and Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chūkagai |
| 4 | ■ Tokyu Toyoko Line | for Musashi-Kosugi, Kikuna, and Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chūkagai |
| 5 | ■ Tokyu Toyoko Line | for Naka-Meguro and Shibuya Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Kotake-Mukaihara, and Wakoshi |
| 6 | ■ Tokyu Toyoko Line | for Naka-Meguro and Shibuya Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Kotake-Mukaihara, and Wakoshi |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyu Toyoko Line | ||||
| Naka-Meguro | Commuter Express Limited Express |
Musashi-Kosugi | ||
| Gakugeidaigaku | Express | Den-en-chōfu | ||
| Toritsudaigaku | Local | Den-en-chōfu | ||
| Tokyu Oimachi Line[2] | ||||
| Ōokayama | Express | Futako-Tamagawa | ||
| Midorigaoka | Local (via Futako-Shinchi and Takatsu) |
Kuhombutsu | ||
| Midorigaoka | Local (passing Futako-Shinchi and Takatsu) |
Kuhombutsu | ||
History
The station first opened 28 August 1927, as Kuhombutsu-mae Station (九品仏前駅).[3] This was renamed Jiyūgaoka Station (自由ヶ丘駅) (using different characters from present) on 22 October 1929.[3] The characters using in the Japanese station name were changed to the present style on 20 January 1966.[3]
Surrounding area
The surrounding area encompasses the Jiyūgaoka (自由が丘) area of Meguro and Okusawa (奥沢) area of Setagaya.
Bus services
Bus services operated by Tokyu Bus are provided from the Jiyūgaoka bus stop and Jiyugaoka Station Entrance bus stop.
References
- 1 2 3 "Tokyu Corporation - Jiyūgaoka Station" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2011-12-17.
- ↑ "Tokyu Corporation - Oimachi Line Guide" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2011-12-17.
- 1 2 3 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. 230. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
External links
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- Tokyu Corporation - Jiyūgaoka Station (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°36′27″N 139°40′09″E / 35.60750°N 139.66917°E