Yoshikawa Station (Saitama)
JM 20 Yoshikawa Station 吉川駅 | |
|---|---|
 Yoshikawa Station south forecourt in September 2008 | |
| Location |
1 Kiuri, Yoshikawa-shi, Saitama-ken Japan |
| Operated by |
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| Line(s) | JM Musashino Line |
| Distance | 48.2 km from Fuchūhommachi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Connections | Bus stop |
| Other information | |
| Station code | JM20 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 April 1973 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 18,045 daily |
| Location | |
  Yoshikawa Station Location within Japan | |
Yoshikawa Station (吉川駅 Yoshikawa-eki) is a railway station on the Musashino Line in Yoshikawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Yoshikawa Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line between Fuchūhommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line. It is located 48.2 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station and 77.0 kilometers from the official starting point of the line (for freight operations) at Tsurumi Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Musashino Line | for Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji and Fuchūhommachi |
| 2 | ■ Musashino Line | for Shim-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musashino Line | ||||
| Koshigaya-Laketown | - | Yoshikawaminami | ||
History
The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 18,045 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Yoshikawa Police Station
- Yoshikawa City Office
- Saitama Yoshikawa High School
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yoshikawa Station (Saitama). |
- Official website (in Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°52′35.7348″N 139°50′37.37″E / 35.876593000°N 139.8437139°E