Tsujidō Station (辻堂駅, Tsujidō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the western area of the city of Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JT09
Tsujidō Station

辻堂駅
North entrance, July 2023
General information
Location1-1-21 Tsujidōkandai, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken 251-0041
Japan
Coordinates35°20′13″N 139°26′49″E / 35.336833°N 139.447083°E / 35.336833; 139.447083
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōkaidō Main Line
Distance54.8 km from Tokyo.
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station codeJT09
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 December 1916
Passengers
FY201959,409 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Chigasaki
JT10
towards Odawara
Shōnan Fujisawa
JT08
towards Tokyo
Chigasaki
JT10
towards Atami
Tōkaidō Line
Chigasaki
JT10
towards Odawara
Shōnan–Shinjuku Line
Rapid
Fujisawa
JT08
towards Maebashi
Location
Tsujidō Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Tsujidō Station
Tsujidō Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Tsujidō Station is located in Japan
Tsujidō Station
Tsujidō Station
Tsujidō Station (Japan)

Lines

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Tsujidō Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line, with some through services via the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line. The station is 54.8 km from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

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The station consists one island platform, serving two tracks with an elevatedstation building above the platform. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1 JT Tōkaidō Line for Kōzu, Odawara, Atami, Numazu
JT Itō Line for Itō
2 JT Tokaido Line
(Ueno-Tokyo Line)
for Yokohama, Tokyo, Ueno, Ōmiya
JU Utsunomiya Line for Utsunomiya and Kuroiso
JU Takasaki Line for Takasaki and Maebashi
JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line for Yokohama, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ōmiya, Takasaki and Maebashi (via JU Takasaki Line)

History

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Tsujido Station opened on 1 December 1916.[1] With the dissolution and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 59,409 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 44,822[3]
2010 45,837[4]
2015 57,351[5]

Surrounding area

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Terrace Mall Shonan shopping mall adjoining the north side of the station

North Exit

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South Exit

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See also

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References

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  • Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1 (in Japanese)
  1. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 19. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  2. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成23年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ Shirahama Special Needs School official website (in Japanese)
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