Hatanodai Station

Hatanodai Station (旗の台駅) is a station in southeast Tokyo, Japan. It is the only station on the Ōimachi Line with two tracks in each direction, being used for transfer between local and express trains.



Station layout
The Tokyu Oimachi Line platforms are scheduled to be lengthened to handle seven-car trains on express services during fiscal 2017.

History

 * July 6, 1927: Higashi-senzoku Station (東洗足駅) of Meguro-Kamata Electric Railway opened.
 * August 1927: Hatagaoka Station (旗ヶ岡駅) of Ikegami Electric Railway opened.
 * March 1951: Higashi-senzoku Station was renamed Hatanodai and rebuilt on the present position on the Oimachi Line.
 * May 1951: Hatagaoka Station merged with Hatanodai Station and rebuilt on the present position on the Ikegami Line.

Surrounding area

 * Showa University (Hatanodai Campus) and the university hospital