Niiza Station
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Niiza Station
新座駅
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| South side of the station, March 2009 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Saitama (See other stations in Saitama) |
| City | Niiza |
| Neighborhood etc. | 5 Nobitome |
| Postal Code | 352-0011 |
| (in Japanese) | 埼玉県新座市野火止5丁目 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1973 |
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| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Musashino Line |
 Small bus terminal at this station |
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Niiza Station (新座駅 Niiza-eki) is a railway station in Niiza, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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[edit] Lines
Niiza Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchū-Hommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo.
[edit] Station layout
The elevated station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. There is also a centre through-track for west-bound freight services accessing Niiza Freight Terminal to the west of the station.[1]
The Astro Boy theme tune is used as the departure melody.[2]
[edit] Platforms
| 1 | ■Musashino Line | for Nishi-Kokubunji and Fuchū-Hommachi |
| 2 | ■Musashino Line | for Musashi-Urawa, Shin-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihin-Makuhari |
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Musashino Line | ||||
| Higashi-Tokorozawa | - | Kita-Asaka | ||
[edit] History
The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]
[edit] Surrounding area
- Atomi University
- Jumonji University
- Rikkyo University Niiza Campus
- Rikkyo Niiza High School
- Niiza Freight Terminal (JR Freight)
- National Route 254
- National Route 463
[edit] See also
Media related to Niiza Station at Wikimedia Commons
[edit] References
- ^ a b Kawashima, Ryozo (February 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１１巻 埼玉南部・東京多摩北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 Southern Saitama and Northern Tama Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 22/59. ISBN 978-4-06-270071-9.
- ^ "新座駅エリア街情報 [Niiza Station Area Town Information]" (in Japanese). Japan: Fuji Ie. http://www.fujiie.jp/s-niiza.htm. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
[edit] External links
- JR East station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°48′13.7916″N 139°33′22.896″E / 35.803831°N 139.55636°E
