is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsurugashima, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Lines Tsurugashima Station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from in Tokyo. Located between and , it is 37.0 km from the Ikebukuro terminus. Rapid Express,Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2023 Express, Semi Express, and Local services stop at this station.Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016

Station layout The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station building above the platforms.

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History The station opened on 10 April 1932.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Tōjō Line, with Tsurugashima Station becoming "TJ-24".

From March 2023, Tsurugashima Station became an Rapid Express service stop following the abolishment of the Rapid (快速, Kaisoku) services and reorganization of the Tōbu Tōjō Line services. In addition, through service via the Tōkyū Shin-yokohama Line, Sōtetsu Shin-yokohama Line, Sōtetsu Main Line, and Sōtetsu Izumino Line to and commenced.

Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 33,039 passengers daily. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average 2010 34,636 2011 34,105 2012 34,105 2013 34,452

Surrounding area Tsurugashima Station lies on the boundary between the two cities of Kawagoe and Tsurugashima. Toyo University Kawagoe Campus

See also List of railway stations in Japan

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