Shin-Sayama Station Explained


Shin-Sayama Station
Native Name:新狭山駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:3-12-1 Shin-Sayama, Sayama-shi, Saitama-ken 350–1331
Country:Japan
Operator: Seibu Railway
Line: Seibu Shinjuku Line
Distance:41.3 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Code:SS27
Opened:15 November 1964
Passengers:20,559 (Daily)
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Shin-Sayama Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sayama, Saitama, Japan, operated by Seibu Railway.[1]

Lines

Shin-Sayama Station is served by the Seibu Shinjuku Line between Seibu Shinjuku Station in Tokyo and Hon-Kawagoe Station in Kawagoe, and is located 41.3 km from the Seibu Shinjuku terminus.[2]

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.[1] The station building is elevated and located above and at a right angle to the platforms.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 15 November 1964.[2]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Shin-Sayama Station becoming "SS27".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was the 52nd busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 20,559 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
200019,246[5]
200520,929[6]
2010 21,749[7]
2015 21,434[8]

Surrounding area

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/railway/ekimap/shin-sayama/index.html. ja:各駅のご案内: 新狭山駅. Station Information: Shin-Sayama Station. Seibu Railway. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20120831132303/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/railway/ekimap/shin-sayama/index.html. 31 August 2012. 13 July 2012. dead.
  2. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan . 202. 4-87366-874-3.
  3. Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/news/news-release/2011/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/02/23/20110223eki-number.pdf. ja:西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します. Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations. 23 February 2012. News Release. Seibu Railway. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924101130/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/news/news-release/2011/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/02/23/20110223eki-number.pdf. 24 September 2015. 2 April 2013. dead.
  4. Web site: https://www.seiburailway.jp/railway/eigyo/transfer/2019joukou.pdf. ja:駅別乗降人員(2019年度1日平均. Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2019). Japanese. Japan. Seibu Railway. 6 January 2021.
  5. Web site: http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/a0206/a310/911-20100105-832.html . ja:平成13年統計年鑑 8 運輸・通信 . Japanese . Japan . Saitama Prefecture . 2 February 2021 .
  6. Web site: http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/a0206/a310/911-20100107-934.html . ja:平成18年統計年鑑 8 運輸・通信 . Japanese . Japan . Saitama Prefecture . 2 February 2021 .
  7. Web site: http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/a0206/a310/a310a201108.htmll . ja:平成23年統計年鑑 8 運輸・通信 . Japanese . Japan . Saitama Prefecture . 2 February 2021 .
  8. Web site: http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/a0206/a310/a2016ubbyutuusinn.htmll . ja:平成28年統計年鑑 8 運輸・通信 . Japanese . Japan . Saitama Prefecture . 2 February 2021 .