| TS22 Kita-Koshigaya Station 北越谷駅 | |||||||||||||||
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 Kita-Koshigaya Station east side in June 2012 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 3-4-23 Ōsawa, Koshigaya-shi, Saitama-ken 343-0025 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°54′07″N 139°46′48″E / 35.9019°N 139.7800°E / 35.9019; 139.7800 | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 26.0 km from Asakusa | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus terminal | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | TS-22 | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 27 August 1899 | ||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 53,007 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Kita-Koshigaya StationLocation within Saitama PrefectureShow map of Saitama Prefecture
Kita-Koshigaya Station (北越谷駅, Kita-Koshigaya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Lines
Kita-Koshigaya Station is served by the Tōbu Skytree Line (Tōbu Isesaki Line) from Asakusa in Tokyo, and is 26.0 km from the line's terminus at Asakusa. Through services also operate to and from Naka-Meguro via the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, and Shibuya and Chūō-Rinkan via the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line and Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line.
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four lines, with the station building located underneath.
Platforms
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| 1 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kita-Senju, Hikifune, and Asakusa Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line for Shibuya Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line for Chūō-rinkan
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| 2 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kita-Senju, Hikifune, and Asakusa Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Ueno and Naka-meguro
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| 3 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen_symbol.svg){kind=small} Tobu Nikko Line for Minami-Kurihashi
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| 4 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen_symbol.svg){kind=small} Tobu Isesaki Line for Kuki, Tatebayashi and Ōta Tōbu Nikkō Line for Minami-Kurihashi
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The west entrance in June 2012
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Platforms 3 and 4 in November 2020
History
The station opened on 27 August 1899 as Koshigaya Station (越ヶ谷駅). It was renamed Bushū-Ōsawa Station (武州大沢駅) on 20 November 1911, and was renamed Kita-Koshigaya from 1 December 1956. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kita-Koshigaya Station becoming "TS-22".
Future developments
Chest-high platform edge doors are scheduled to be added by the end of fiscal 2020.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 53,007 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Bunkyo University (Koshigaya Campus)
- Ōsawa Katori Shrine
See also
References
- ^ 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.
- 東武鉄道，ホームドアの設置を拡大 [Tobu Railway to expand platform door installation]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 13 January 2017. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
External links
Media related to Kita-Koshigaya Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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