Gyōda Station

Gyōda Station
行田駅

East entrance of Gyōda Station, January 2007
Location 12-1 Ichiriyama-cho, Gyōda-shi, Saitama-ken
埼玉県行田市壱里山町12-1
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Takasaki Line
Platforms 1 island platform
History
Opened 1966
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 6776 daily

Gyōda Station (行田駅 Gyōda-eki) is a railway station on the Takasaki Line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Gyōda, Saitama, Japan.

Lines

Gyōda Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tokaido Line. It is 29.6 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above and at a right angle to the platforms.

Platforms

Tracks
1 Takasaki Line for Ōmiya, Urawa and Ueno
Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (Tōkaidō Line through service) for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna and Odawara
Ueno-Tokyo Line (Tōkaidō Line, Ito Line through service) for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami and Ito
2 Takasaki Line for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki and Maebashi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Takasaki Line/Ueno-Tokyo Line
Fukiage   Local   Kumagaya
Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Fukiage   Rapid   Kumagaya

Statistics

The daily average usage for 2014 was 6,776 people[1]

History

The station opened on 1 July 1966. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.

External links

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Coordinates: 36°06′49″N 139°25′55″E / 36.1137°N 139.4320°E / 36.1137; 139.4320

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