Higashi-Jūjō Station

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Higashi-Jūjō Station
東十条駅
North entrance of the station, January 2010
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward Kita
Neighborhood etc. 3 Higashi-Jūjō, Kita-ku
Postal code114-0001
(in Japanese)東京都北区東十条3丁目
History
Year opened 1931
Former name Shimo-Jūjō Station
Present name since 1957
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Statistics 21,762 passengers/day [1]

Higashi-Jūjō Station (東十条駅 Higashi-Jūjō-eki) is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Higashi-Jūjō Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line from Ōmiya to Ōfuna.

Station layout

View of the platforms, May 2008

The station has two island platforms serving three tracks (platforms 2 and 3 are located on either side of the same track).

Platforms

1/2 Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Ueno, Tokyo, and Yokohama
3 Keihin-Tōhoku Line Terminating services only
4 Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Akabane, Urawa, and Ōmiya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Ōji Local Akabane
Ōji Rapid Akabane

History

The stations opened on 1 August 1931, initially named Shimo-Jūjō Station.[2] On 1 April 1957, the station was renamed Higashi-Jūjō.

Surrounding area

References

  1. JR East statistics (2010). Number of boarding passengers.
  2. "JR East station information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 September 2011. 

External links

Media related to Higashi-Jūjō Station at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 35°45′47″N 139°43′40″E / 35.76306°N 139.72778°E / 35.76306; 139.72778

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