Gyōdashi Station

Railway station in Gyōda, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

36°08′37″N 139°27′33″E / 36.143572°N 139.459108°E / 36.143572; 139.459108Operated by Chichibu RailwayLine(s)■ Chichibu Main LineDistance8.3 km from HanyūPlatforms1 island platformTracks2ConnectionsBus stopConstructionParkingYesAccessibleAccess ramps
Universal access toiletOther informationWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 April 1921Previous namesGyōda (until 1966)PassengersFY20181718 daily
Location
Gyōdashi Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Gyōdashi Station
Gyōdashi Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
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Gyōdashi Station is located in Japan
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Gyōdashi Station (行田市駅, Gyōdashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway

Lines

Gyōdashi Station is served by the 71.7 km Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 8.3 km from Hanyū.[1] Chichibuji express services stop at this station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 ■ Chichibu Main Line for Kumagaya, Yorii, Chichibu, and Mitsumineguchi
2 ■ Chichibu Main Line for Hanyū
  • The north entrance in May 2006
    The north entrance in May 2006
  • The platform in January 2008
    The platform in January 2008

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chichibu Main Line
Hanyū Chichibuji Kumagaya
Higashi-Gyōda Local Mochida

History

The station opened on 1 April 1921 as Gyōda Station.[1] It was renamed Gyōdashi Station from 1 June 1966 to distinguish it from Gyōda Station on the JNR Takasaki Line.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1718 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Gyōda City Office

References

  1. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 205. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ 8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況 (in Japanese). Japan: Saitama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Gyōdashi Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (in Japanese)