Himemiya Station
 Himemiya Station 姫宮駅 | |||||
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 The west entrance in November 2012 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1-1-1 Kawabata, Miyashiro-machi, Minamisaitama-gun, Saitama-ken 345-0804 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36°00′15″N 139°44′20″E / 36.0043°N 139.7389°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Tobu Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | _symbol.svg){kind=small} Tobu Skytree Line | ||||
| Distance | 38.4 km from Asakusa | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | TS-29 | ||||
| Website | railway | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 September 1927 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2014 | 5,327 daily | ||||
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Himemiya Station (姫宮駅, Himemiya-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line in Miyashiro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Line
Himemiya Station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and is located 38.4 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]
Station layout
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The station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platform.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tobu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe, Shin-Koshigaya, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa  Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Naka-Meguro  Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line for Shibuya and Chūō-Rinkan
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| 2 | ■ Tobu Skytree Line | for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kuki and Minami-Kurihashi |
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The east entrance in November 2012 -
The station platforms in November 2018
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Tobu Skytree Line (TS-29) | ||||
| Limited Express Spacia: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Revaty: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Shimotsuke: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Section Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Section Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kita-Kasukabe (TS-28) | Semi-Express | Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30) | ||
| Kita-Kasukabe (TS-28) | Section Semi-Express | Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30) | ||
| Kita-Kasukabe (TS-28) | Local | Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30) | ||
History
Himemiya Station opened on 1 September 1927.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Himemiya Station becoming "TS-29".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 5,327 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Miyashiro High School
- Miyashiro Himemiya Post Office
- Himemiya Shrine
See also
References
- ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (PDF). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Himemiya Station.
- Tobu station information (in Japanese)