Minami-Koshigaya Station Explained
Minami-Koshigaya Station |
| Style: | JR East |
| Native Name: | 南越谷駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 1 Minami-Koshigaya, Koshigaya-shi, Saitama-ken 343-0845 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | JR East |
| Line: | Musashino Line |
| Distance: | 43.5 km from |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Code: | JM22 |
| Opened: | 1 April 1973 |
| Passengers: | 75,390 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Saitama Prefecture |
| Map Dot Label: | Minami-Koshigaya Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Minami-Koshigaya Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line from to and, and lies 43.5 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station. It is also located adjacent to Shin-Koshigaya Station on the Tobu Skytree Line.
Station layout
The elevated station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.[2] The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
Platforms
History
The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1] The adjacent Shin-Koshigaya Station opened on 23 July 1974, providing an interchange with the Tōbu Isesaki Line (now Tōbu Skytree Line).[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 75,390 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) in previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|
| 2000 | 57,535[5] |
| 2005 | 60,712[6] |
| 2010 | 65,740[7] |
| 2015 | 73,285[8] |
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Surrounding area
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1482. ja:各駅情報（南越谷駅）. Station Information (Minami-Koshigaya Station) . East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 22 January 2012.
- Book: Kawashima, Ryozo . ja: 日本の鉄道 東海道ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１２巻 東京北東部・埼玉南東部 . Railways of Japan - Tokaido Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 12 North-east Tokyo and South-east Saitama . Kodansha . January 2010 . Japan . 55. 978-4-06-270022-1.
- Book: Terada, Hirokazu . ja: データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan . 198. 4-87366-874-3.
- Web site: https://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_01.html. ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019). 2020. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.
- Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2000.html . ja:各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） . Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000) . East Japan Railway Company . Japan . Japanese . https://web.archive.org/web/20141009023233/http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2000.html . 9 October 2014 . 22 January 2012 . dead .
- Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2005.html . ja:各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） . Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005) . East Japan Railway Company . Japan . Japanese . https://web.archive.org/web/20141009222358/http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2005.html . 9 October 2014 . 22 January 2012 . dead .
- Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2010.html . ja:各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） . Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010) . East Japan Railway Company . Japan . Japanese . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006175258/http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2010.html . 6 October 2014 . 25 September 2014 . dead .
- Web site: https://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2015_01.html. ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015). 2020. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020 .
