Yaho Station

Railway station in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan

  • Bus stop
Other informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened11 December 1929PassengersFY201910,390 Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Yagawa
JN24
towards Tachikawa
 Nambu Line
Local
 Nishifu
JN22
towards Kawasaki
Location
Yaho Station is located in Tokyo
Yaho Station
Yaho Station
Location within Tokyo
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Yaho Station is located in Japan
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Yaho Station (Japan)
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Yaho Station (谷保駅, Yaho-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kunitachi, Tokyo, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Yaho Station is served by the Nambu Line from Kawasaki to Tachikawa. It is 33.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Nambu Line at Kawasaki Station.

Station layout

Yaho Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station build above and across the platforms. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1 JN Nambu Line for Nishi-Kunitachi and Tachikawa
2 JN Nambu Line for Fuchū-Hommachi and Kawasaki

History

The station opened on 11 December 1929. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,390 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

The area around the station is known for the Yaho Tenman-gū shrine, which is a short walk from the station.

See also

References

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

External links

Media related to Yaho Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • JR East station information (in Japanese)