Higashi-Tokorozawa Station

Higashi-Tokorozawa Station (東所沢駅, Higashi-Tokorozawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Higashi-Tokorozawa Station

東所沢駅
Station front, February 2021
General information
Location5-21 Higashi-Tokorozawa, Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama-ken 359–0021
Japan
Coordinates35.7948°N 139.5146°E / 35.7948; 139.5146
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Musashino Line
Distance15.7 km from Fuchūhommachi
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1973
Passengers
FY201915,088 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shin-Akitsu
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Musashino Niiza
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towards Ōmiya
Shin-Akitsu
JM31
Musashino Line Niiza
JM29
Location
Higashi-Tokorozawa Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Higashi-Tokorozawa Station
Higashi-Tokorozawa Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Higashi-Tokorozawa Station is located in Japan
Higashi-Tokorozawa Station
Higashi-Tokorozawa Station
Higashi-Tokorozawa Station (Japan)

Lines

Higashi-Tokorozawa Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchūhommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo. It is located 15.7 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, located one level below ground level, with the station building above. To the east of the station lies Higashi-Tokorozawa Depot, which has 20 storage tracks.[1]

The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2]

Platforms

1,2 JM Musashino Line for Nishi-Kokubunji and Fuchūhommachi
3,4 JM Musashino Line for Musashi-Urawa, Shim-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,088 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
200012,726[4]
200513,847[5]
201014,483[6]
201515,322[7]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Kawashima, Ryozo (February 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第11巻 埼玉南部・東京多摩北部 [Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 11 Southern Saitama and Northern Tama Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 7/59. ISBN 978-4-06-270071-9.
  2. 各駅情報(東所沢駅) [Station Information: Higashi-Tokorozawa Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
  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 27 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 27 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 27 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 27 October 2016.

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