Roka-kōen Station | |
Native Name: | 芦花公園駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 3-1-16 Minami-Karasuyama, Setagaya, Tokyo |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Keio Corporation |
Line: | Keio Line |
Code: | KO11 |
Opened: | 1913 |
Former: | Kami-Takaido (until 1937) |
Passengers: | 14,429 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Map Dot Label: | Roka-kōen Station |
Map Type: | Tokyo city#Japan |
is a railway station on the Keio Line in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1]
The station is named after the nearby Roka Kōshun-en, a park to commemorate Japanese novelist Roka Tokutomi (1868-1927). The park is located approximately one kilometer south of the station. Despite the name, Hachimanyama Station is marginally closer to the park itself.
This station has two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks.
The station opened on April 15, 1913, initially named .[2] It was renamed on September 1, 1937.[2]