Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station (Railway Museum Station) | |
Native Name: | 鉄道博物館駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | New Shuttle |
Other Name: | The Railway Museum Station |
Address: | 3 Ōnari-chō, Ōmiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 330-0852 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.9202°N 139.6181°W |
Operator: | Saitama New Urban Transit |
Distance: | from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | Elevated |
Code: | NS02 |
Former: | Ōnari (until 2007) |
Passengers: | 4568 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Map Type: | Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station |
is a passenger railway station on the New Shuttle (Ina Line) located in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Saitama New Urban Transit Company.
Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station is served by the New Shuttle Ina Line, and is 1.5 km from the terminus of the line at .
This elevated station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, located on either side of the elevated Shinkansen lines. The station building is located underneath the platforms.
The station opened on 22 December 1983 as .[1] On 14 October 2007, it was renamed Tetsudō-Hakubutsukan Station coinciding with opening of the nearby Railway Museum.[1]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 4568 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]