Yoshikawa Station (Saitama)

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Yoshikawa Station
吉川駅
South side station forecourt, September 2008
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
City Yoshikawa
Neighborhood etc. 1 Kiuri
Postal code342-0045
(in Japanese)埼玉県吉川市木売1丁目
History
Year opened 1973
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Musashino Line
Statistics 18,694 passengers/day (FY2010)
There is a bus stop near this station

Yoshikawa Station (吉川駅 Yoshikawa-eki) is a railway station in Yoshikawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Yoshikawa Station is served by the Musashino Line between Fuchū-Hommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 Musashino Line for Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji and Fuchū-Hommachi
2 Musashino Line for Shin-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihin-Makuhari

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Musashino Line
Koshigaya-Laketown - Yoshikawa-Minami

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 18,694 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

North side of the station, September 2008
  • Yoshikawa Police Station
  • Yoshikawa City Office
  • Saitama Yoshikawa High School

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "各駅情報(吉川駅)" [Yoshikawa Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 1 November 2011. 
  2. "各駅の乗車人員" [Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 1 November 2011. 

External links

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Coordinates: 35°52′35.7348″N 139°50′37.37″E / 35.876593000°N 139.8437139°E / 35.876593000; 139.8437139

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