Okegawa Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 桶川駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 1-1-1 Minami, Okegawa-shi, Saitama-ken 363-0015 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.9982°N 139.5642°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Takasaki Line |
Distance: | 11.8 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island + 1 side platform |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | 1 March 1885 |
Passengers: | 26,296 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Okegawa Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Okegawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Okegawa Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tokaido Line. It is 11.8 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at, and 42.3 kilometers from .
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
The station opened on 1 March 1885. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26,296 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]