Location & Access
Aobadai Station is conveniently located in Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, making it a central hub for residents and visitors alike. Situated at Aobadai Itchome, the station offers excellent connectivity within the city and beyond. Right next to the station, you'll find the Aobadai Tokyu Square, a popular shopping and commercial complex, providing immediate access to retail, dining, and entertainment options upon arrival or before departure. The station also features a bus terminal, facilitating seamless transfers to various local destinations.
Railway Lines
The station is a vital part of the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line, operated by the private railway company Tokyu Corporation. With the station code DT20, Aobadai is a significant stop on this line, located 23.1 km from Shibuya. Notably, all types of trains, including Express and Semi-Express services, stop at Aobadai, ensuring efficient travel for commuters and tourists. The preceding station towards Shibuya is Fujigaoka (DT19), while Tana (DT21) and Nagatsuta (DT22) are the following stations towards Chūō-rinkan.
Station History
Aobadai Station first opened its doors on April 1, 1966, making it over 60 years old. Over the decades, it has grown to become a bustling transportation hub, reflecting the development of the surrounding Aoba-ku area. Its strategic location and comprehensive services have contributed to its high ridership, with an average of 110,999 daily passengers recorded in FY2019.
