Higashi-Jūjō Station

Higashi-Jūjō Station
東十条駅

North entrance of the station, January 2010
Location 3 Higashi-Jūjō, Kita-ku, Kita, Tokyo
(東京都北区東十条3丁目)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Keihin-Tōhoku Line
History
Opened 1931
Previous names Shimo-Jūjō (until 1957)
Traffic
Passengers ([1]) 21,762 daily

Higashi-Jūjō Station (東十条駅 Higashi-Jūjō-eki) is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Higashi-Jūjō Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line from Ōmiya to Ōfuna.

Station layout

South entrance of the station, January 2010
View of the platforms, May 2008

The station has two island platforms serving three tracks (platforms 2 and 3 are located on either side of the same track).

Platforms

1/2  Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Ueno, Tokyo, and Yokohama
3  Keihin-Tōhoku Line Terminating services only
4  Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Akabane, Urawa, and Ōmiya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Ōji Local Akabane
Ōji Rapid Akabane

History

The stations opened on 1 August 1931, initially named Shimo-Jūjō Station.[2] On 1 April 1957, the station was renamed Higashi-Jūjō.

Surrounding area

References

  1. JR East statistics (2010). Number of boarding passengers.
  2. "JR East station information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 September 2011.

External links

Media related to Higashi-Jūjō Station at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 35°45′47″N 139°43′40″E / 35.76306°N 139.72778°E / 35.76306; 139.72778

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