Nagata Station (Saitama) Explained

Nagata Station
Native Name:永田駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:155-4 Nagata, Fukaya-shi, Saitama-ken 299-3233
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.135°N 139.2592°W
Operator: Chichibu Railway
Line: Chichibu Main Line
Distance:27.1 km from
Platforms:1 island + 1 side platform
Tracks:3
Connections:Bus stop
Bicycle:Yes
Accessible:Access slopes
Opened:1 June 1913
Passengers:494 daily
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Nagata Station

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

Lines

Nagata Station is served by the 71.7km (44.6miles) Chichibu Main Line from to, and is located 27.1km (16.8miles) from Hanyū.[1]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of one side platform (platform 1) and one island platform serving three tracks in total. Track 3 is a bidirectional freight loop not normally used by passenger services.[2]

Platforms

History

Nagata Station opened on 1 June 1913.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 494 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

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 . 205 . 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. Book: Kawashima, Ryozo . ja: 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第10巻 上越・秩父エリア . Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area . Kodansha . January 2011 . Japan . 34/84. 978-4-06-270070-2.
  3. Web site: http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/a0206/a310/a2019_08_unnyu.html. ja:8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況. 2020. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.