is a passenger

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located in the city of

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, Japan, operated by the private railway operator

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Lines

Tamagawagakuen-mae Station is served by the

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from in Tokyo to in

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, and lies from the Shinjuku

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Station layout

The station has two ground-level opposed

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s serving two tracks, with the platforms connected by a footbridge.

Platforms

History

The station was opened on 1 April 1929. Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Tamagawagakuen-mae being assigned station number OH26.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 46,581 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* Tamagawa University * Showa Pharmaceutical University

References

External links

Odakyu station information
{{Odakyu Odawara Line Odakyu Odawara Line Railway stations in Tokyo Railway stations in Japan opened in 1929 Stations of Odakyu Electric Railway Machida, Tokyo Railway stations at university and college campuses