Fujino-ushijima Station

Railway station in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

TD11
Fujino-ushijima Station

藤の牛島駅

Fujino-ushijima Station entrance in July 2021

General information
Location| 1576 Ushijima, Kasukabe-shi, Saitama-ken 344-0004
Japan
Coordinates| 35°58′49″N 139°46′40″E﻿ / ﻿35.980217°N 139.77775°E﻿ / 35.980217; 139.77775
Operated by|  Tobu Railway
Line(s)| TD Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance| 62.7 km from Ōmiya
Platforms| 2 side platforms
Tracks| 2
Other information
Station code| TD-11
Website| Official website
History
Opened| 1 October 1930; 93 years ago (1930-10-01)
Previous names| Ushijima (until March 1931)
Passengers
FY2019| 7,141 daily
Services
| Preceding station  |  Tobu Railway | Following station

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Kasukabe

TD10

towards Ōmiya

|  | Urban Park Liner |  | Minami-Sakurai

TD12

towards Kashiwa

Kasukabe

One-way operation

|  | Urban Park Liner

from Asakusa

Kasukabe

TD10

towards Ōmiya

|  | Urban Park Line

Express

|  | Minami-Sakurai

TD12

towards Funabashi

| Urban Park Line

Section Express

|  | Minami-Sakurai

TD12

towards Kashiwa

| Urban Park Line

Local

|  | Minami-Sakurai

TD12

towards Funabashi

Location

Fujino-ushijima Station

Location within Saitama Prefecture

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Fujino-ushijima Station

Fujino-ushijima Station (Japan)

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Fujino-ushijima Station (藤の牛島駅, Fujino-ushijima-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasukabe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TD-11".

## Lines[edit]

Fujino-ushijima Station is served by the 62.7 km (39.0 mi) Tobu Urban Park Line (formerly known as the Tobu Noda Line) from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 17.8 km (11.1 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.[1]

## Station layout[edit]

The station consists of two ground-level opposing side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

### Platforms[edit]

The station platforms in July 2021 1 | ■ Tobu Urban Park Line | for Kasukabe, Iwatsuki, and Ōmiya

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2 | ■ Tobu Urban Park Line  | for Nodashi, Kashiwa, and Funabashi

## History[edit]

The station opened on 1 October 1930 as Ushijima Station (牛島駅).[1] It was renamed Fujino-ushima on 5 March 1931.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Fujino-ushijima Station becoming "TD-11".[2]

## Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7,141 passengers daily.[3]

## Surrounding area[edit]

* Ushijima Wisteria (Special National Natural Monument)
* Kasukabe – Ushijima Post Office

## See also[edit]

* List of railway stations in Japan

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 224\. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. ^ 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (PDF). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
3. ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

## External links[edit]

Media related to Fujino-ushijima Station at Wikimedia Commons

* Official website (in Japanese)

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Stations of the Tobu Urban Park Line

* Ōmiya
* Kita-Ōmiya
* Ōmiya-kōen
* Ōwada
* Nanasato
* Iwatsuki
* Higashi-Iwatsuki
* Toyoharu
* Yagisaki
* Kasukabe
* Fujino-ushijima
* Minami-Sakurai
* Kawama
* Nanakōdai
* Shimizu-kōen
* Atago
* Nodashi
* Umesato
* Unga
* Edogawadai
* Hatsuishi
* Nagareyama-ōtakanomori
* Toyoshiki
* Kashiwa
* Shin-Kashiwa
* Masuo
* Sakasai
* Takayanagi
* Mutsumi
* Shin-Kamagaya
* Kamagaya
* Magomezawa
* Tsukada
* Shin-Funabashi
* Funabashi

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