Shin-Shiraoka Station
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Shin-Shiraoka 白岡駅 | |||||
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 Shin-Shiraoka Station west exit, April 2007 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1107-4 Yagyu, Shiraoka-shi, Saitama-ken （埼玉県白岡市野牛1107-4） Japan | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tohoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Connections | Bus stop | ||||
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| Opened | 26 February 1987 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2014 | 6,210 daily[1] | ||||
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Shin-Shiraoka Station (新白岡駅, Shin-Shiraoka-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) in Shiraoka, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Shin-Shiraoka Station is served by the Tohoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) and the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, and lies 45.9 kilometers from the starting point of the Tohoku Main Line at Tokyo.
Station layout
This station has an elevated station building with two opposed ground-level side platforms underneath, serving three tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Ōmiya and Tokyo |
| 2 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Utsunomiya and Kuroiso |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Utsunomiya Line | ||||
| Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Shiraoka | - | Kuki | ||
History
Shin-Shiraoka Station opened on 26 February 1987. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
- Shiraoka New Town
See also
References
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [FY2014 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
External links
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