Yoshikawa Station (Saitama)
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Yoshikawa Station
吉川駅
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| South side station forecourt, September 2008 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Saitama (See other stations in Saitama) |
| City | Yoshikawa |
| Neighborhood etc. | 1 Kiuri |
| Postal Code | 342-0045 |
| (in Japanese) | 埼玉県吉川市木売1丁目 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1973 |
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| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Musashino Line |
| Statistics | 18,694 passengers/day (FY2010) |
 There is a bus stop near this station |
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Yoshikawa Station (吉川駅 Yoshikawa-eki) is a railway station in Yoshikawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
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[edit] Lines
Yoshikawa 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 elevated side platforms serving two tracks.
[edit] Platforms
| 1 | ■Musashino Line | for Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji and Fuchū-Hommachi |
| 2 | ■Musashino Line | for Shin-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihin-Makuhari |
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Musashino Line | ||||
| Koshigaya-Laketown | - | Shin-Misato | ||
[edit] History
The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]
[edit] Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 18,694 passengers daily.[2]
[edit] Surrounding area
- Yoshikawa Police Station
- Yoshikawa City Office
- Saitama Yoshikawa High School
[edit] References
- ^ a b "各駅情報（吉川駅） [Yoshikawa Station information]" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1642. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- ^ "各駅の乗車人員 [Station passenger figures]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2010_01.html. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
[edit] External links
Media related to Yoshikawa Station (Saitama) at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°52′35.7348″N 139°50′37.3740″E / 35.876593°N 139.843715°E
