Higashi-Urawa Station
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Higashi-Urawa Station
東浦和駅
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| Station front, April 2007 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Saitama (See other stations in Saitama) |
| City | Saitama |
| Ward | Midori |
| Neighborhood etc. | 1 Higashi-Urawa |
| Postal Code | 336-0926 |
| (in Japanese) | 埼玉県さいたま市緑区東浦和1丁目 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1973 |
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| 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 in Midori-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
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[edit] 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.
[edit] Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, with a third, central track for use by freight services.
[edit] 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 |
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Musashino Line | ||||
| Minami-Urawa | - | Higashi-Kawaguchi | ||
[edit] History
The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]
[edit] Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 26,469 passengers daily.[2]
[edit] Surrounding area
- Urawa Higashi Police Station
- Saitama Midori Ward Office
- Saitama Gakuen University
- Urawa University
- Urawa Junior College
- Kawaguchi Junior College
- Minuma Tsūsen-bori
- Hikawa Shrine
[edit] References
- ^ a b "各駅情報（東浦和駅） [Higashi-Urawa Station information]" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1268. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ "各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [2010 Station passenger figures]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2010_01.html. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
[edit] External links
Media related to Higashi-Urawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°51′50.8392″N 139°42′16.8300″E / 35.864122°N 139.704675°E
