Agano Station Explained


Agano Station
Native Name:吾野駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:326-1 Sakaishimachibun, Hannō-shi, Saitama-ken 357-0213
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.9083°N 139.2259°W
Operator: Seibu Railway
Distance:57.8 km from
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Code:SI31
Passengers:617 (Daily)
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Agano Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hannō, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Agano Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from in Tokyo, and is 57.8km (35.9miles) from the official starting point of the line at Ikebukuro Station. It also forms the starting point of the 19km (12miles) Seibu Chichibu Line to .

Station layout

This station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 10 September 1929.[1] A new station building was completed on 24 August 1997.

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Agano Station becoming "SI31".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was the 87th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 617 passengers daily.[3] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2009956[4]
2010 878
2011 793[5]
2012 821
2013 756[6]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . ja: データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . 19 January 2013 . Japan . Japanese . 226 . 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/news/news-release/2011/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/02/23/20110223eki-number.pdf. ja:西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します. Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations. 23 February 2012. News Release. Seibu Railway. Japan. Japanese. 22 February 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924101130/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/news/news-release/2011/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/02/23/20110223eki-number.pdf. 2015-09-24. dead.
  3. Web site: https://www.seiburailway.jp/railway/eigyo/transfer/2019joukou.pdf. ja:駅別乗降人員(2019年度1日平均. Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2019). Japanese. Japan. Seibu Railway. 6 January 2021.
  4. Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2011/06/20/2010joukou.pdf . ja:駅別乗降人員 2010(平成22)年度 1日平均 . Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010) . Japanese . Japan . Seibu Railway . 26 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110626044558/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2011/06/20/2010joukou.pdf . 26 June 2011 .
  5. Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/05/31/2011joukou.pdf . ja:駅別乗降人員 2011(平成23)年度 1日平均 . Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011) . Japanese . Japan . Seibu Railway . 26 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121101063659/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/05/31/2011joukou.pdf . 1 November 2012 .
  6. Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2014/06/05/2013jyoukou.pdf . ja:駅別乗降人員 2013(平成25)年度 1日平均 . Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013) . Japanese . Japan . Seibu Railway . 26 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714171300/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2014/06/05/2013jyoukou.pdf . 14 July 2014 .