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Higashi-Ōmiya Station

Coordinates: 35°56′55″N 139°38′26″E / 35.9486°N 139.6405°E / 35.9486; 139.6405
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Higashi-Ōmiya Station

東大宮駅
West side of the station
General information
Location4 Higashiōmiya, Minuma, Saitama, Saitama
(さいたま市見沼区東大宮4丁目)
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Tohoku Main Line
Platforms1 island
History
Opened1964
Passengers
(FY2014)32,035 (daily)

Higashi-Ōmiya Station (東大宮駅, Higashi-Ōmiya-eki) is a railway station on the Tohoku Main Line in Minuma-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Higashi-Ōmiya Station is served by the Tohoku Main Line(Utsunomiya Line) and the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, and lies 35.4 kilometers from the starting point of the Tohoku Main Line at Tokyo.

Station layout

This station has an elevated station building, with a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  Utsunomiya Line for Utsunomiya, Kuroiso
2  Utsunomiya Line for Saitama, and Tokyo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Utsunomiya Line
Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Toro Hasuda

History

The station opened on March 20, 1964. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

35°56′55″N 139°38′26″E / 35.9486°N 139.6405°E / 35.9486; 139.6405