Musashi-Urawa Station

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Musashi-Urawa Station
武蔵浦和駅
Musashi-urawa-east.JPG
East exit of Musashi-Urawa Station
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
City Saitama
Ward Minami
Neighborhood etc. 7 Bessho
Postal Code 336-0021
(in Japanese) さいたま市南区別所7丁目
History
Year opened 1985
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Musashino Line
Saikyō Line
Statistics 45,978 passengers/day (FY2010)

Musashi-Urawa Station (武蔵浦和駅 Musashi-Urawa-eki?) is a railway station in Minami-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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[edit] Lines

Musashi-Urawa Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line and the Saikyō Line.

[edit] Station layout

The station has two side platforms serving two tracks for the Musashino Line, and two island platforms serving four tracks for the Saikyō Line.

[edit] Platforms

Musashino Line platforms, June 2008
Saikyō Line platforms, April 2011
1 Musashino Line for Shin-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihin-Makuhari
2 Musashino Line for Kita-Asaka, Higashi-Tokorozawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchū-Hommachi
3/4 Saikyō Line for Akabane, Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ōsaki, and Rinkai Line through service for Shin-Kiba
5/6 Saikyō Line for Ōmiya and Kawagoe

[edit] Adjacent stations

« Service »
Musashino Line
Nishi-Urawa Local Minami-Urawa
Ōmiya Shimōsa Minami-Urawa
Saikyō Line
Kita-Toda Local Naka-Urawa
Toda-Kōen Rapid Yono-Hommachi
Akabane Commuter Rapid Ōmiya

[edit] History

The station opened on 30 September 1985.[1]

[edit] Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 45,978 passengers daily.[2]

[edit] Surrounding area

  • Saitama Minami-ku Ward Office
  • Lotte Urawa Factory
  • Lotte Urawa Baseball Ground
  • Tokyo Yakult Swallows Toda Baseball Ground

[edit] See also

Media related to Musashi-Urawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

[edit] References

  1. ^ "JR East Station Information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1525. Retrieved 8 April 2011. 
  2. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 Station passenger figures]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html. Retrieved 2 November 2011. 

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Coordinates: 35°50′46″N 139°38′53″E / 35.846°N 139.648°E / 35.846; 139.648

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