Roka-kōen Station
Railway station in Tokyo, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roka-kōen Station (芦花公園駅, Roka-kōen-eki) is a railway station on the Keio Line in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1]
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Location | 3-1-16 Minami-Karasuyama, Setagaya, Tokyo (東京都世田谷区南烏山3-1-16) Japan | ||||||||||
Operated by | Keio Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | KO Keio Line | ||||||||||
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Station code | KO11 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1913 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Kami-Takaido (until 1937) | ||||||||||
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FY2016 | 14,429 daily | ||||||||||
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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.