Kita-Urawa Station
Appearance
JK44 Kita-Urawa Station 北浦和駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | 3-3-5 Kitaurawa, Urawa-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken (さいたま市浦和区北浦和三丁目3-5) Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
History | |
Opened | 1936 |
Passengers | |
FY2014 | 50,459 daily |
Kita-Urawa Station (北浦和駅, Kita-Urawa eki) is a railway station on the Keihin-Tohoku Line in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kita-Urawa Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line. It is 4.3 kilometers from Ōmiya and 26.0 kilometers from Tokyo.
Layout
The station has one island platform serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge to the elevated station building.
Platforms
1 | JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line | for Urawa, Ueno, Tokyo, Shinagawa, Yokohama and Ōfuna |
2 | JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line | for Yono and Ōmiya |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Keihin-Tōhoku Line JK44 | ||||
Urawa URWJK43
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Rapid | Yono JK45 | ||
Urawa URWJK43
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Local | Yono JK45 |
Statistics
In the fiscal year 2014, the station was used by an average of 50,459 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
History
The station opened on 1 September 1936. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
- Saitama Museum of Modern Art
- Kita-Urawa Park
- National Route 17
See also
References
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Archived from the original on 6 May 2001. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kita-Urawa Station.
- JR East station information (in Japanese)