Shōmaru Station
Shōmaru Station 正丸駅 | |
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|---|---|
| The station building, August 2009 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Saitama (See other stations in Saitama) |
| City | Hannō |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1969 |
| Rail services | |
| Station number(s) | SI33 |
| Operator(s) | Seibu Railway |
| Line(s) | Seibu Chichibu Line |
| Statistics | 287 passengers/day (FY2013) |
Shōmaru Station (正丸駅 Shōmaru-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Chichibu Line in Hannō, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway. In terms of daily passenger usage, it is the least used station operated by Seibu Railway. This station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.
Lines
Shōmaru Station is served by the Seibu Chichibu Line to Seibu-Chichibu.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seibu Chichibu Line | ||||
| Chichibu limited express: no stop | ||||
| Nishi-Agano | Rapid express | Ashigakubo | ||
| Nishi-Agano | Local | Ashigakubo | ||
History
The station opened on 14 October 1969.[1]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Shōmaru Station becoming "SI33".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was the least used of the Seibu network's ninety-two stations with an average of 287 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 319[4] |
| 2010 | 304[4] |
| 2011 | 292[5] |
| 2012 | 287[3] |
| 2013 | 287[3] |
References
- ↑ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 2021. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ↑ 西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します [Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations] (pdf). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 駅別乗降人員 2013（平成25）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 駅別乗降人員 2010（平成22）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ↑ 駅別乗降人員 2011（平成23）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
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Coordinates: 35°56′19″N 139°10′54″E / 35.9385°N 139.1816°E