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Chikatetsu-akatsuka Station (地下鉄赤塚駅, Chikatetsu-akatsuka-eki) is a subway station in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.

Lines

Chikatetsu-Akatsuka Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line (station Y-03) and Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line (station F-03), and is located 3.6 km from the terminus of the two lines at Wakōshi.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are equipped with waist-height platform edge doors.^[2]

Platforms

A Motomachi-Chukagai-bound train approaches the platform, 2013

1	Y Yūrakuchō Line	for Kotake-mukaihara, Ikebukuro, Yūrakuchō, and Shin-Kiba
1	F Fukutoshin Line	for Kotake-mukaihara, Ikebukuro, Shinjuku-sanchōme, and Shibuya TY Tōyoko Line for Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai Sōtetsu Izumino Line for Shōnandai via SH Shin-yokohama Line
2	Y Yūrakuchō Line	for Wakōshi TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Shiki, Kawagoeshi, and Shinrinkōen
2	F Fukutoshin Line	for Wakōshi TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Shiki, Kawagoeshi, and Shinrinkōen

History

The station opened on 24 June 1983 as Eidan-Akatsuka Station.^[1] It was renamed Chikatetsu-Akatsuka on 1 April 2004, coinciding with the privatization of Tokyo Metro (formerly known as "Eidan").^[3]

Waist-height platform edge doors were installed in September 2010.^[2]

Surrounding area

Shimo-Akatsuka Station (on the Tōbu Tōjō Line)
Jōrenji Temple
Hikarigaoka Park

References

^ ^a ^b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 213. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
^ ^a ^b 有楽町線：和光市駅に設置！ [Installation at Yurakucho Line Wakoshi Station] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. 27 March 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
^ "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 8 July 2006. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

External links

Tokyo Metro station information (in Japanese)

35°46′12″N 139°38′39″E / 35.769945°N 139.644052°E / 35.769945; 139.644052

[terada2002-1] Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 213. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

[tokyometro20120327-2] 有楽町線：和光市駅に設置！ [Installation at Yurakucho Line Wakoshi Station] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. 27 March 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.

[3] "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 8 July 2006. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

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