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1896
4月1日
The station opened as a new station on the Nippon Railway line between Ueno Station and Akabane Station, and also began handling freight, at a time when only the line that would later become the Tohoku Main Line was in operation.
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日本鉄道の上野駅 - 赤羽駅駅間に新駅として開業。貨物取り扱いも開始。当時はのちに東北本線となる路線のみが開業していた。
1896
12月25日
The section between the current station and Tsuchiura Station, part of the Tsuchiura Line, which later became the Jōban Line, was opened.
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当駅 - 土浦駅間（土浦線、のちの常磐線）が開業。
1901
8月8日
The Tsuchiura Line and its affiliated lines were integrated and renamed the Coastal Line.
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土浦線とその付属路線を統合して海岸線と改称。
1903
4月1日
The section from the station to Ikebukuro (Yamanote Line branch) opened as a shortcut line to transport coal from the Joban coal field and other goods to Yokohama Port.
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常磐炭田の石炭などを横浜港へ運搬するための短絡線として当駅 - 池袋間（山手線支線）が開業。
1905
4月1日
The section between Nippori Station and Mikawashima Station opened, and trains running between Ueno Station and Tsuchiura Station no longer passed through this station, with the section between this station and Mikawashima becoming a freight line.
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日暮里駅 - 三河島駅間が開業。上野駅方面 - 土浦駅方面間の列車は当駅を経由しなくなり、当駅 - 三河島間は貨物線となる。
1906
11月1日
The station became a government railway station due to the nationalization of Nippon Railway.
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日本鉄道の国有化により、官設鉄道の駅となる。
1909
10月12日
The line designation was established, and it became part of the Tōhoku Main Line.
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線路名称の制定により、東北本線の所属となる。
1917
Japan's first hump was installed at a freight yard.
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貨物操車場に日本初のハンプが設置される。
1961
2月17日
The cargo handling and yard operations were separated, and Tataba Shunt Station (now Tabata Signal Field Station) opened.
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貨物の取り扱いと操車場の両業務を分離して田端操駅（現在の田端信号場駅）が開業。
1964
10月1日
The handling of freight was abolished.
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荷物の扱いを廃止。
1987
4月1日
With the privatization of Japanese National Railways, it became a station of East Japan Railway Company (JR East) on the Tōhoku Main Line.
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国鉄分割民営化に伴い、東日本旅客鉄道（JR東日本）の駅（東北本線所属）となる。
1990
5月19日
Automatic ticket gates were introduced at the north exit.
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北口に自動改札機を導入。
1990
11月10日
Automatic ticket gates were introduced at the south entrance.
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南口に自動改札機を導入。
2001
11月18日
The IC card "Suica" becomes available for use.
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ICカード「Suica」の利用が可能となる。
2005
In the summer, reconstruction work commenced.
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夏：改築工事が着工。
2006
11月12日
The use of a temporary station building began due to the reconstruction of the north exit.
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北口建て替えに伴う仮駅舎の使用を開始。
2008
3月23日
The new north entrance ticket gate and two elevators began operation, and two stores opened inside the ticket gate.
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新北口改札とエレベーター2基使用開始。改札内に2店舗が開業。
2008
5月17日
One escalator began operation.
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エスカレーター1基が使用を開始。
2008
7月1日
Full use of the escalator began.
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エスカレーターの全面使用を開始。
2008
7月30日
The station building "Atre Vi Kita" opened.
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駅ビル「アトレヴィ田端」が開業。
2014
11月16日
The Midori no Madoguchi service ended operations.
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みどりの窓口の営業を終了。
2015
2月21日
The platform doors on the Yamanote Line began operating.
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山手線のホームドアが稼働開始。
2022
3月8日
The platform doors on the Keihin-Tohoku Line began operating.
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京浜東北線のホームドアが稼働開始。
2025
10月1日
The Ekinet Q-Chike service was started.
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えきねっとQチケのサービスを開始。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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PLATFORM LAYOUT (KEIHIN–TŌHOKU LINE)
1
Up
王子 · 赤羽 · 大宮
4
Down
上野 · 東京 · 横浜
↕ Platforms 1, 4 serve this line
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Yamanote Line
JR-East
2 min
Easy
PLATFORM LAYOUT (YAMANOTE LINE)
2
Up
池袋 · 新宿 · 渋谷
3
Down
上野 · 東京 · 品川
↕ Platforms 2, 3 serve this line
Transfers from this platform
→
Keihin–Tōhoku Line
JR-East
2 min
Easy
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Tabata Station is served by Keihin–Tōhoku Line, Yamanote Line.