Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Station


Tōbu-dōbutsu-kōen Station is a railway station in Miyashiro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

The station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and forms the starting point of the Tobu Skytree Line, Tobu Isesaki Line and the Tobu Nikko Line. It is 41.0 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at.

Station layout

The station has two island platforms serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platforms. Track 1 does not exist, and platform numbering starts from Platform 2

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 27 August 1899 as Sugito Station. It was renamed on 16 March 1981 after the Tobu zoo and amusement park complex run by Tobu, which is a ten-minute walk from the station. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tōbu-dōbutsu-kōen Station becoming "TS-30".

Surrounding area