Kita-Ōmiya Station
Kita-Ōmiya Station 北大宮駅 | |
|---|---|
 Kita-Ōmiya Station, September 2011 | |
| Location |
3-285 Dotechō, Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama （さいたま市大宮区土手町3-285） Japan |
| Operated by |
 Tobu Railway |
| Line(s) |
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| Platforms | 1 island |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TD-02 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1930 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 6,058 daily |
Kita-Ōmiya Station (北大宮駅 Kita-ōmiya-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Lines
Kita-Ōmiya Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture. Located between Ōmiya and Ōmiya-kōen, it is 1.2 km from the line's starting point at Ōmiya.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tobu Urban Park Line | for Ōmiya |
| 2 | ■ Tobu Urban Park Line | for Iwatsuki, Kasukabe, and Kashiwa |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobu Urban Park Line | ||||
| Ōmiya | Local | Ōmiya-kōen | ||
History
The station opened on 12 April 1930.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kita-Ōmiya Station becoming "TD-02".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 6,058 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Hikawa Shrine
- Ōmiya Park
- Ōmiya Post Office
References
- 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 224. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ↑ 「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. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
- ↑ 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (Japanese)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kita-Ōmiya Station. |
- Kita-Ōmiya Station information (Tobu) (Japanese)
- Kita-Ōmiya Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°55′01″N 139°37′30″E / 35.9169°N 139.6249°E