Higashi-Urawa Station

Higashi-Urawa Station
東浦和駅
Station front, April 2007
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
City Saitama
Ward Midori
Neighborhood etc. 1 Higashi-Urawa
Postal code336-0926
(in Japanese)埼玉県さいたま市緑区東浦和1丁目
History
Year opened 1973
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Musashino Line
Statistics 26,469 passengers/day (FY2010)

Higashi-Urawa Station (東浦和駅 Higashi-Urawa-eki) is a railway station on the Musashino Line in Midori-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Higashi-Urawa 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

Overview of the platforms, April 2007

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, with a third, central track for use by freight services.

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Musashino Line
Minami-Urawa - Higashi-Kawaguchi

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 26,469 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 各駅情報（東浦和駅） [Higashi-Urawa Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  2. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [2010 Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 November 2011.

External links

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Coordinates: 35°51′50.8392″N 139°42′16.83″E / 35.864122000°N 139.7046750°E