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Railway station in Ogose, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

TJ46
Bushū-Karasawa Station
武州唐沢駅
The station platform in March 2016
General information
Location51-6 Ueno, Ogose-machi, Iruma-gun, Saitama-ken 350–0415
Japan
Coordinates35°57′09″N 139°18′33″E / 35.9524°N 139.3092°E / 35.9524; 139.3092
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s)TJ Tobu Ogose Line
Distance9.4 km from Sakado
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
Station codeTJ-46
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 December 1934
Passengers
FY20192,978 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
OgoseTJ47Terminus Ogose Line Higashi-MoroTJ45towards Sakado
Location
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Bushū-Karasawa Station (武州唐沢駅, Bushū Karasawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ogose, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Lines

Bushū-Karasawa Station is served by the Tōbu Ogose Line, a 10.9 km single-track branchline running from Sakado to Ogose, and is situated 9.4 km from Sakado. During the daytime, the station is served by four trains per hour in each direction.

Station layout

The station consists of a single un-numbered four-car-long side platform serving a bi-directional track.

  • Bushū-Karasawa Station entrance in March 2016 Bushū-Karasawa Station entrance in March 2016

History

Bushu-Karasawa Station in April 1977, with a 7800 series EMU visible

The station opened on 16 December 1934.

Platform edge sensors and TV monitors were installed in 2008 ahead of the start of driver-only operation on the Ogose Line from June 2008.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Ogose Line, with Bushū-Karasawa Station becoming "TJ-46".

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,978 passengers daily.

Fiscal year Daily average
2010 2,684
2011 2,701
2012 2,767
2013 2,744
2014 2,552

Surrounding area

Musashi Ogose High School in March 2016
  • Ogose Automobile College
  • Musashi Ogose High School
  • Seiwa Gakuen High School

See also

References

  1. 武州唐沢駅 [Bushū-Karasawa Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  2. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  3. Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2013
  4. 「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 22 March 2012.
  5. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  6. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2011. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  7. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2012. Archived from the original on 23 August 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  8. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  9. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2014. Archived from the original on 30 October 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  10. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information (Passenger statistics)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Archived from the original on 2 September 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2016.

External links

Media related to Bushū-Karasawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stations of the Tobu Ogose Line
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