Shinden Station (Saitama)

Shinden Station (新田駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sōka, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Lines
Shingen Station is served by the Tōbu Skytree Line, and is 20.5 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Asakusa.

Station layout
The station has one elevated island platform serving two tracks. The station building is located underneath the platforms. There are two additional tracks for non-stop trains to bypass this station.

History
The station opened on 20 December 1899. The station was closed on 2 December 1908 and reopened on 10 November 1925. It was rebuilt as an elevated station in March 1992.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Shinden Station becoming "TS-18".

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 31,295 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Sōka Asahimachi Danchi New Town
 * Gamo Post Office
 * Sōka Park