Higashi-Agano Station

Higashi-Agano Station
東吾野駅

Higashi-Agano Station building in 2009
Location

229 Hirado, Hannō, Saitama

(埼玉県飯能市平戸220 )
Japan
Operated by Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Ikebukuro Line
Platforms 1 island
Other information
Station code SI30
History
Opened 1929
Previous names Koshū (to 1933)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 518 daily

Higashi-Agano Station (東吾野駅 Higashi-Agano-eki) is a railway station in Hannō, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

This station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line and is 53.8 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Ikebukuro.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Seibu Ikebukuro Line
Chichibu limited express: Does not stop at this station
Musashi-Yokote   Rapid express   Agano
Musashi-Yokote   Local   Agano

History

The station opened on 10 September 1929.[1] It was renamed to its present name on 1 March 1933.

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Higashi-Agano Station becoming "SI30".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was the 88th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 518 passengers daily.[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2009 662[4]
2010 588[4]
2011 664[5]
2012 588[6]
2013 532[6]

Surrounding area

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 201. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. 西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します [Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations] (pdf). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  3. 駅別乗降人員 2014年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2014)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  4. 1 2 駅別乗降人員 2010(平成22)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  5. 駅別乗降人員 2011(平成23)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  6. 1 2 駅別乗降人員 2013(平成25)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 26 June 2014.

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Coordinates: 35°53′33″N 139°15′37″E / 35.8925°N 139.2604°E / 35.8925; 139.2604

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