Tanshō Station
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Tanshō Station 丹荘駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tanshō Station in December 2019 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Uedake, Kamikawa-cho, Kodama-gun, Saitama-ken 367-0245 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°12′59″N 139°06′08″E / 36.2165°N 139.1021°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hachikō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 80.0 km from Hachiōji | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 July 1931 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2010 | 269 daily | ||||||||||
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Tanshō Station (丹荘駅, Tanshō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kamikawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
[edit]Tanshō Station is served by the Hachikō Line between Komagawa and Takasaki, and is located 80.0 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Hachiōji
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, which form a passing loop on the single-track line. Platform two is connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Hachikō Line | for Yorii, Ogawamachi, and Komagawa |
| 2 | ■ Hachikō Line | for Gunma-Fujioka, Kuragano, and Takasaki |
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 July 1931.[1]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 269 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kamikawa Town Hall]
- Tanshō Post Office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 168. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.
- ^ a b "Tanshō Station Information" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
- ^ "8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客・貨物輸送状況". Saitama Prefecture. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
External links
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Media related to Tanshō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)