Bushū-Karasawa Station

Bushū-Karasawa Station
武州唐沢駅
Bushū-Karasawa Station entrance, November 2004
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
District Iruma
Town Ogose
Neighborhood etc. 51-6 Ueno
Postal Code 350-0415
(in Japanese) 入間郡越生町上野51-6
History
Year opened 1934
Rail services
Operator(s) Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tōbu Ogose Line
Statistics 2,684 passengers/day (FY2010)

Bushū-Karasawa Station (武州唐沢駅 Bushū Karasawa-eki?) is a railway station in Ogose, Saitama, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway.[1]

Contents

Lines

Bushū-Karasawa Station is served by the Tōbu Ogose Line, a single-track branchline running from Sakado to Ogose, and is situated 9.4 km from Sakado.[2] During the daytime, the station is served by four trains per hour in each direction.[3]

Station layout

The station consists of a single side-platform serving one bi-directional track.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōbu Ogose Line
Higashi-Moro   Local   Ogose

History

The station opened on 16 December 1934.[2]

Platform edge sensors and TV monitors were installed in 2008 ahead of the start of driver-only operation on the Ogose Line from June 2008.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 2,684 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area

References

  1. ^ Bushū-Karasawa Station information (Japanese)
  2. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. 
  3. ^ Tōbu Tōjō Line Timetable, published March 2011
  4. ^ "駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information (Passenger statistics)]" (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. http://www.tobu.co.jp/rail/frail_2_2.html. Retrieved 15 December 2011. 

External links

Stations of the Tōbu Ogose Line