Shin-Sayama Station

Shin-Sayama Station
新狭山駅
South side of the station, July 2008
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
City Sayama
Neighborhood etc. 3-12-1 Shin-sayama
Postal code350-1331
(in Japanese)埼玉県狭山市新狭山3-12-1
History
Year opened 1964
Rail services
Station number(s) SS27
Operator(s) Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Shinjuku Line
Statistics 21,513 passengers/day (FY2013)

Shin-Sayama Station (新狭山駅 Shin-Sayama-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Sayama, Saitama, Japan, operated by Seibu Railway.[1]

Lines

Shin-Sayama Station is served by the Seibu Shinjuku Line between Seibu Shinjuku Station in Tokyo and Hon-Kawagoe Station in Kawagoe, and is located 41.3 km from the Seibu Shinjuku terminus.[2]

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.[1]

Platforms

1 Seibu Shinjuku Line for Hon-Kawagoe
2 Seibu Shinjuku Line for Tokorozawa and Seibu Shinjuku

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Seibu Shinjuku Line
Koedo limited express: no stop
Commuter express: no stop
Sayamashi   Express   Minami-Ōtsuka
Sayamashi   Semi express   Minami-Ōtsuka
Sayamashi   Local   Minami-Ōtsuka

History

The station opened on 15 November 1964.[2]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Shin-Sayama Station becoming "SS27".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was the 49th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 21,513 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2009 21,584[5]
2010 21,749[5]
2011 21,525[6]
2012 21,605[4]
2013 21,513[4]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 各駅のご案内: 新狭山駅 [Station Information: Shin-Sayama Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 202. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  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 2 April 2013.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 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 18 July 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 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 18 July 2014.
  6. 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 18 July 2014.

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Coordinates: 35°52′27″N 139°26′00″E / 35.8741°N 139.4333°E