Unga Station
Unga Station (運河駅, Unga-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line in Nagareyama, Chiba Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Unga Station 運河駅 | |
|---|---|
 Unga Station east entrance in May 2021 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 405 Akatsuchi, Higashi-Fukai, Nagareyama-shi, Chiba-ken Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.9145°N 139.9065°E |
| Operated by |  Tobu Railway |
| Line(s) | TD Tobu Urban Park Line |
| Platforms | 1 island, 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TD-19 |
| History | |
| Opened | 9 May 1911 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2014 | 21,232 daily |
| Location | |
  Unga Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Unga Station Unga Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Unga Station is served by the 62.7 km (39.0 mi) Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture. It is 33.2 kilometers from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.
Station layout
Unga Station has one island platform and one side platform serving three tracks. The station building was rebuilt as a new overhead station, completed during fiscal 2013.[1]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobu Urban Park Line TD19 | ||||
| Umesato TD18 | Limited Express Urban Park Liner | Nagareyama-ōtakanomori TD22 | ||
| Umesato TD18 | Express | Nagareyama-ōtakanomori TD22 | ||
| Umesato TD18 | Section Express | Edogawadai TD20 | ||
| Umesato TD18 | Local | Edogawadai TD20 | ||
History
Unga Station opened on 9 May 1911. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Noda Line, with Unga Station becoming "TD-19".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 21,132 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
The station building before rebuilding, in September 2007
The former station underpass in July 2013
See also
References
- ２０１３年度の鉄道事業設備投資計画 [Fiscal 2013 railway business investment plan] (PDF). Tobu News release (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 25 April 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
- 「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 12 April 2013.
- 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese)
External links
- Tobu Railway Station information (in Japanese)