Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station

IK09 Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station 雪が谷大塚駅
Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station, 2016
General information
Location	Minami-Yukigaya, Ota Ward, Tokyo （東京都大田区南雪谷） Japan
Operated by	File:Tokyu Railways.svg Tōkyū Railways
Line(s)	File:Tokyu IK line symbol.svg Ikegami Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	File:BSicon BUS2.svg Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Station code	IK09
History
Opened	1923 (former) 1933 (present)
Services
Preceding station File:Tokyu Railways.svg Tōkyū Railways Following station Ontakesan IK10 towards Kamata Ikegami Line Ishikawa-dai IK08 towards Gotanda
Location File:Question mark.svg

Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station (雪が谷大塚駅, Yukigaya-ōtsuka eki) is a station in southeast Tokyo, Japan. It is a located in Ōta Ward, about a 20-minute walk away from Tamagawa and a 30 minute-walk from Den-en-chōfu.

Platforms, 2016

Station layout

One island platform.

1	■ Ikegami Line	Ikegami, Kamata
2	■ Ikegami Line	Hatanodai, Gotanda

History

• In May 1923, Yukigaya Station (雪ヶ谷駅) opened as a station of Ikegami Electric Railway. The station then was placed several hundred meters towards Gotanda.
• In August 1927, Chōfu-ōtsuka Station(調布大塚駅) opened near the present train depot.
• On June 1, 1933, the two stations were merged into Yukigaya Station placed on the present station position.
• In December 1943, the station was renamed to Yukigaya-ōtsuka Station (雪ヶ谷大塚駅).
• On January 20, 1966, the Japanese name was changed to the present one, replacing "ヶ" with "が." The Romanized name unchanged.

Bus services

• Yukigaya (雪が谷) bus stop in front of the station is served by the Tokyu Bus services to Tokyo Medical Center, Ikegami Garage, Kamata Station, Den-en-chōfu Station and Tamagawa Station.

External links

• (in Japanese) Yukigayaootsuka Station (Tokyu)