[1] Shimo-Akatsuka Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo.
Located between Tōbu-Nerima and Narimasu, it is 8.9 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.
[2] Only "Local" (all-stations) services stop at this station, with eight trains per hour in each direction during the daytime.
[3] The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.
Passenger toilet facilities are provided on platform 1.