Togoshi-kōen Station
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is a railway station on the
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in
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, Japan, operated by the private railway operator
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Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level
side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...
s serving two tracks. These were originally only long enough to handle three-car trains, and so the doors could not be opened on two out of the five cars on local trains that used the line. On February 24, 2013, the platforms were extended by two car lengths to enable the doors to be opened on all cars of stopping trains.


Platforms


History

The station opened on July 6, 1927, as . It was renamed Togoshi-koen on January 1, 1936. The short three-car long platforms were extended to handle five cars from February 24, 2013.


Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 14,102 passengers daily.


Surrounding area

* Togoshi Park


See also

*
List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ...


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Togoshi-koen Station Railway stations in Tokyo Railway stations in Japan opened in 1927 Tokyu Oimachi Line Stations of Tokyu Corporation