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Railway station in Saitama, Japan

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Naka-Urawa Station
中浦和駅
Naka-Urawa Station west exit, February 2015
General information
Location1 Shikatebukuro, Minami-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 336-0031
Japan
Coordinates35°51′13.71″N 139°38′14.79″E / 35.8538083°N 139.6374417°E / 35.8538083; 139.6374417
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JA Saikyō Line
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened30 September 1985
Passengers
FY201913,537 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Musashi-UrawaJA21towards Ōsaki Saikyō LineRapidLocal Minami-YonoJA23towards Ōmiya
Location
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Naka-Urawa Station (中浦和駅, Naka-Urawa-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Saikyō Line in Minami-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Naka-Urawa Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between Ōsaki in Tokyo and Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to Kawagoe via the Kawagoe Line and southward to Shin-Kiba via the TWR Rinkai Line. The station is located 17.3 km from Ikebukuro Station. The station identification colour is "canary yellow".

Station layout

View of the platforms, February 2015

The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1 JA Saikyō Line for Musashi-Urawa, Akabane, Shinjuku and Ōsaki
R Rinkai Line for Shin-Kiba
2 JA Saikyō Line for Ōmiya and Kawagoe

History

The station opened on 30 September 1985.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13,537 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

The passenger figures for previous years are shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 10,778
2005 11,399
2010 12,214
2015 12,843

Surrounding area

  • Saitama Prefectural Government Office
  • Saitama City Office
  • Saitama Urawa Ward Office

See also

References

  1. 各駅情報（中浦和駅） [Station Information: Naka-Urawa Station] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  2. ^ Kawashima, Ryozo (March 2011). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１２巻　東京都心北部 [Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 16–52. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
  3. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  4. 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  5. 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  6. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  7. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

External links

Media related to Naka-Urawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

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