Warabi Station
Warabi Station 蕨駅 | |
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Warabi Station west exit | |
Location |
1-23-1 Chuo, Warabi-shi, Saitama-ken (埼玉県蕨市中央1丁目23-1) Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | ■ Keihin-Tohoku Line |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
History | |
Opened | 1893 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2014) | 58,308 |
Warabi Station (蕨駅 Warabi-eki) is a railway station on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line in the city of Warabi, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Warabi Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line linking Saitama Prefecture with central Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture, and is located 19.7 kilometers from Tokyo Station.
Layout
The station has one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
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Platforms
1 | ■ Keihin-Tohoku Line | for Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, and Isogo |
2 | ■ Keihin-Tohoku Line | for Urawa and Ōmiya |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Keihin-Tohoku Line | ||||
Nishi-Kawaguchi | Rapid | Minami-Urawa | ||
Nishi-Kawaguchi | Local | Minami-Urawa |
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 58,308 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
History
The station opened on 16 July 1893.[2] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
- Warabi City Hall
- Warabi Post Office
- site of Warabi-shuku
- Warabi City Hospital
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. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ↑ JR East: Warabi Station information. Retrieved on 11 November 2008. (Japanese)
External links
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Coordinates: 35°49′41″N 139°41′26″E / 35.82806°N 139.69056°E