Nanasato Station

Railway station in Saitama, Japan

35°56′12″N 139°39′58″E / 35.9367°N 139.6661°E / 35.9367; 139.6661Operated by Tōbu RailwayLine(s) Tōbu Urban Park LineDistance5.6 km from ŌmiyaPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Other informationStation codeTD-05WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened17 November 1929; 94 years ago (1929-11-17)PassengersFY201920,392 daily Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Ōwada
TD04
towards Ōmiya
 Urban Park Line
Local
 Iwatsuki
TD06
towards Funabashi
Location
Nanasato Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Nanasato Station
Nanasato Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
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Nanasato Station is located in Japan
Nanasato Station
Nanasato Station
Nanasato Station (Japan)
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Nanasato Station (七里駅, Nanasato-eki) 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 62.7 km (39.0 mi) Tōbu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 5.6 km (3.5 mi) 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

1 ■ Tōbu Urban Park Line for Ōmiya
2 ■ Tōbu Urban Park Line for Iwatsuki, Kasukabe, and Kashiwa

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]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,392 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Saitama City Minuma Ward Office

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 224. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ 「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] (PDF). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  3. ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese)

External links

Media related to Nanasato Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Tobu station information (in Japanese)