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is a station

Train station

A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

in southeast Tokyo

Tokyo

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, Japan

Japan

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Station layout

One island platform

Island platform

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History

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.
August 1927 Chofu-Otsuka Station(調布大塚駅) opened near the present train depot.
June 1, 1933 Yukigaya Station and Chofu-Otsuka Station was merged into Yukigaya Station placed on the present station position.
December 1943 Renamed to Yukigaya-Otsuka Station(雪ヶ谷大塚駅).
January 20, 1966 Renamed to the present name.

Bus services

bus stop

- Tokyu Bus
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Adjacent stations

External links

Yukigayaootsuka Station (Tokyu)

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