Nanasato Station Explained
Nanasato Station |
| Native Name: | 七里駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 603 Futtono, Minami-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 337-0017 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | Tōbu Railway |
| Line: | Tōbu Urban Park Line |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Distance: | 5.6 km from |
| Code: | TD-05 |
| Passengers: | 20,392 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Nanasato Station |
is a passenger railway station on the Tōbu Urban Park Line in Minuma-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Lines
Nanasato Station is served by the 62.7km (39miles) Tōbu Urban Park Line from in Saitama Prefecture to in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 5.6km (03.5miles) from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.[1]
Station layout
This station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
History
Nanasato Station opened on 17 November 1929.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Nanasato Station becoming "TD-05".[2]
In May 2021, as part of its fiscal 2021 investment plan, Tōbu Railway announced its plans to construct a new, elevated station building for Nanasato Station.[3] The station's new building partially opened on 10 February 2024 and fully opened on 31 March of that year.[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,392 passengers daily.[5]
Surrounding area
- Saitama City Minuma Ward Office
See also
External links
Notes and References
- 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 . 224. 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- Web site: http://www.tobu.co.jp/file/pdf/017af1e69f2ac63a8b2dea3d14de7a49/120209_1.pdf?date=20120313092459. ja:「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します. Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time. 9 February 2012. Tobu News. Tobu Railway. Japanese. pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20120808143320/http://www.tobu.co.jp/file/pdf/017af1e69f2ac63a8b2dea3d14de7a49/120209_1.pdf?date=20120313092459. 8 August 2012. 20 February 2014. dead.
- Web site: 2021-05-02 . ja:東武，2021年度の設備投資計画を発表 〜500系6編成を増備〜 . Tobu announces capital investment plan for fiscal 2021 . 2024-10-03 . Japan Railfan Magazine Online . Koyusha . ja . Japan . 7 October 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20241007091056/https://railf.jp/news/2021/05/02/200500.html . live .
- Web site: 2024-04-01 . ja:東武野田線七里駅の南北自由通路が完成 . New station building at Nanasato Station fully opened . 2024-10-03 . Japan Railfan Magazine Online . Koyusha . ja . Japan . 7 October 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20241007091132/https://railf.jp/news/2024/04/01/105000.html . live .
- http://www.tobu.co.jp/corporation/rail/station_info/ 駅情報（乗降人員）
