Kamagaya Station

Kamagaya Station
鎌ヶ谷駅

The east entrance of Kamagaya Station in April 2012
Location 2-1-10 Michinobe Chuo, Kamagaya-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0113
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance 55.2 km from Ōmiya
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Station code TD-31
Website http://www.tobu.co.jp/station/info/6406.html
History
Opened 27 December 1923
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 22,339 daily
Location
Kamagaya Station
Location within Japan

Kamagaya Station (鎌ヶ谷駅 Kamagaya-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line in Kamagaya, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Kamagaya Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and is located 55.2 km from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.[1]

Station layout

The station has two opposed elevated side platforms, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms

1  Tobu Urban Park Line for Kashiwa, Nodashi, Kasukabe, and Ōmiya
2  Tobu Urban Park Line for Magomezawa and Funabashi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tobu Urban Park Line
Shin-Kamagaya   Express   Magomezawa
Shin-Kamagaya   Local   Magomezawa

History

Kamagaya Station opened on 27 December 1923.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kamagaya Station becoming "TD-31".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 22,339 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 224. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 「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. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  3. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.

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Coordinates: 35°45′50″N 139°59′49″E / 35.7639°N 139.9970°E / 35.7639; 139.9970

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