Higashi-Urawa Station Explained


Higashi-Urawa Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:東浦和駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1 Higashi-Urawa, Midori-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 336-0926
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Musashino Line
Distance:35.4 km to
Platforms:2 side platforms
Status:Staffed
Opened:1 April 1973
Passengers:28,934 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Higashi-Urawa Station

is a passenger railway station on the Musashino Line located in Midori-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Higashi-Urawa Station is served by the Musashino Line between Fuchūhommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line. It is located 35.4 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, with a third, central track for use by freight services. The platforms are connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 28,934 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1268. ja:各駅情報(東浦和駅). Higashi-Urawa Station information. Japanese. East Japan Railway Company. 2 November 2011.
  2. Web site: https://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_01.html. ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020). East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 29 January 2021.