Ōasō Station

Ōasō Station
大麻生駅
Ōasō Station, March 2006
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
City Kumagaya
Neighborhood etc. 1921-6 Ōasō
Postal code360-0835
(in Japanese)埼玉県熊谷市大麻生1921-6
History
Year opened 1901
Rail services
Operator(s) Chichibu Railway
Line(s) Chichibu Main Line
Statistics 539 passengers/day (FY2000)
There is a bus stop near this station

Ōasō Station (大麻生駅 Ōasō-eki) is a railway station in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

Lines

Ōasō Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 20.3 km from Hanyū.[1]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. A bidirectional freight loop and an additional siding lie to the south of the platform tracks.[2]

Platforms

1 ■Chichibu Main Line for Kumagaya and Hanyū
2 ■Chichibu Main Line for Yorii, Chichibu and Mitsumineguchi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chichibu Main Line
Hirose-Yachō-no-Mori Local Aketo
Paleo Express: no stop
Chichibuji: no stop

History

Ōasō Station opened on 7 October 1901.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 539 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 192. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１０巻　上越・秩父エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 34/83. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.

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Coordinates: 36°08′41″N 139°19′56″E / 36.144803°N 139.332358°E