Tōkaichiba Station (Kanagawa)

JH20 Tōka'ichiba Station 十日市場駅
Tōka'ichiba Station South Exit, May 2021
General information
Location	Tōka'ichiba-Nakasato, Midori-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 226-0025 Japan
Coordinates	35°31′34.5″N 139°31′0″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JH Yokohama Line
Distance	15.9 km from Higashi-Kanagawa
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	JH20
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 March 1979
Passengers
FY2019	20,598 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Nagatsuta JH21 towards Hachiōji Yokohama Line Local Nakayama JH19 towards Yokohama
Location Tōka'ichiba Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Show map of Kanagawa Prefecture Tōka'ichiba Station Tōka'ichiba Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Tōka'ichiba Station (十日市場駅, Tōka'ichiba-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Midori-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tōka'ichiba Station is served by the Yokohama Line from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachiōji, and is 15.9 km (9.9 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Higashi-Kanagawa. Many services continue west of Higashi-Kanagawa via the Negishi Line to Sakuragicho during the offpeak, and to Ōfuna during the morning peak. Rapid services do not stop at this station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two elevated tracks with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	JH Yokohama Line	for Machida, Hashimoto and Hachioji
2	JH Yokohama Line	for Higashi-Kanagawa, Yokohama, Sakuragicho, and Ōfuna

History

Tōka'ichiba Station was opened on 1 March 1979 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.

Station numbering was introduced on 20 August 2016 with Tōka'ichiba being assigned station number JH20.^[1][2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,598 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

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

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	21,053	[4]
2010	20,859	[5]
2015	20,948	[6]

Bus transfers

• Yokohama City Transit
• Tokyū Bus
• Kanagawa Central Transit

Surrounding area

• Yokohama City Midori Ward Public Library branch
• Daiei supermarket
• Bus Terminal
• Bank of Yokohama
• Mediapolis (used books, movies and video games)
• Super Autobucks
• Sotetsu Rosen
• Doutor Coffee
• MOS Burger
• McDonald's

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "⾸都圏エリアへ 「駅ナンバリング」を導⼊します" [Introduce “station numbering” to the Tokyo metropolitan area] (PDF). jreast.co.jp (in Japanese). 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
2. Kusamachi, Yoshikazu (7 April 2016). "JA・JK・JT・AKB…JR東日本、首都圏で駅ナンバリングなど導入へ" [JA, JK, JT, AKB … JR East to introduce station numbering in the Tokyo metropolitan area]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.

External links

Media related to Tokaichiba Station (Kanagawa) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)