Location & Access
Wakaba Station (若葉駅, Wakaba-eki) is situated in Sakado, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. While the station's official address is in Sakado City, its western exit and the side closer to Ikebukuro extend into Tsurugashima City, highlighting its position at the border of these two municipalities. The station is easily accessible, with a bus stop providing further connections to the surrounding areas.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by Tōbu Railway and serves the Tōbu Tōjō Line, identified by the station code TJ-25. It is located 38.9 km from Ikebukuro, a major terminal in Tokyo. Wakaba Station offers various services including Rapid Express, Express, Semi Express, and Local trains, connecting passengers to destinations like Ogawamachi and Ikebukuro, and even further to Motomachi-Chūkagai via the F Liner.
Station History & Travel Tips
Wakaba Station officially opened its doors on April 2, 1979. It features an at-grade structure with one island platform and two tracks, making it accessible for all passengers. As a staffed station, assistance is readily available. With an average daily ridership of 38,038 in FY2019, Wakaba Station is a bustling hub. Travelers can utilize the official website for up-to-date information on schedules and services.
