Nishi-Urawa Station
Nishi-Urawa Station 西浦和駅駅 | |
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| Nishi-Urawa Station, September 2008 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Saitama (See other stations in Saitama) |
| City | Saitama |
| Ward | Sakura |
| Neighborhood etc. | 5 Tajima |
| Postal code | 338-0837 |
| (in Japanese) | さいたま市桜区田島5丁目 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1973 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Musashino Line |
| Statistics | 13,250 passengers/day (FY2010) |
 There is a bus stop near this station | |
Nishi-Urawa Station (西浦和駅 Nishi-Urawa-eki) is a railway station on the Musashino Line in Saitama, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East}.[1]
Lines
Nishi-Urawa Station is served by the Musashino Line from Fuchū-Hommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo.
Station layout
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The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks (2 and 3). Additional tracks (1 and 4) outside the platforms tracks are used by freight trains and Musashino services to and from the Tōhoku Main Line.
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View of the station platforms looking west, July 2008
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View wast from the station platform, showing the junction and flyover, March 2007
Platforms
| 2 | ■Musashino Line | for Nishi-Kokubunji and Fuchū-Hommachi |
| 3 | ■Musashino Line | for Musashi-Urawa, Shin-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihin-Makuhari |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Musashino Line | ||||
| Kita-Asaka | Local | Musashi-Urawa | ||
| Musashino: no stop | ||||
History
The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 13,250 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "各駅情報（西浦和駅）" [Nishi-Urawa Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- ↑ "各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度)" [FY2010 Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 December 2011.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nishi-Urawa Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°50′38″N 139°37′41″E / 35.8439°N 139.6280°E