Ōbukuro Station
TS23 Ōbukuro Station 大袋駅 | |||||||||||||||
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 The east entrance to the station in January 2022 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1200 Ōbukuro, Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture 343-0032 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°55′28″N 139°46′41″E / 35.9244°N 139.7780°E | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 28.5 km (17.7 mi) from Asakusa Station | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | TS-23 | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 October 1926 | ||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 18,687 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Ōbukuro Station (大袋駅, Ōbukuro-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Line
[edit]The station is served by the Tōbu Skytree Line (Tōbu Isesaki Line), and is 28.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa Station.
Station layout
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The station has two opposed side platforms with two tracks, with an elevated station building above the tracks and platforms at a right angle.
Platforms
[edit]| 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 Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Ueno and Naka-meguro |
| 2 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen_symbol.svg){kind=small} Tobu Isesaki Line for Kuki_symbol.svg){kind=small} Tōbu Nikkō Line for Minami-Kurihashi |
History
[edit]Ōbukuro Station opened on 1 October 1926. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Ōbukuro Station becoming "TS-23".[1]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,687 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Koshigaya Ōbukuro Post Office
National Route 4
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 「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. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
External links
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Media related to Ōbukuro Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Station information (in Japanese)