Kita-Koshigaya Station
- Koshigaya Station (1899-1911)
- Bushū-Ōsawa Station (1911-1956)
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Koshigaya TS21 towards Oshiage | Skytree Line Semi Express | Ōbukuro TS23 towards Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen | ||
Koshigaya TS21 towards Asakusa | Skytree Line Section Semi Express Local |
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Kita-Koshigaya Station (北越谷駅, Kita-Koshigaya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Lines
Kita-Koshigaya Station is served by the Tōbu Skytree Line (Tōbu Isesaki Line) from Asakusa in Tokyo, and is 26.0 km from the line's terminus at Asakusa.[1] Through services also operate to and from Naka-Meguro via the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, and Shibuya and Chūō-Rinkan via the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line and Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line.
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four lines, with the station building located underneath.
Platforms
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1 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kita-Senju, Hikifune, and Asakusa![]() ![]() |
2 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kita-Senju, Hikifune, and Asakusa![]() |
3 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen![]() |
4 | TS Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen![]() ![]() |
- The west entrance in June 2012
- Platforms 3 and 4 in November 2020
History
The station opened on 27 August 1899 as Koshigaya Station (越ヶ谷駅).[1] It was renamed Bushū-Ōsawa Station (武州大沢駅) on 20 November 1911, and was renamed Kita-Koshigaya from 1 December 1956. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kita-Koshigaya Station becoming "TS-22".[2]
Future developments
Chest-high platform edge doors are scheduled to be added by the end of fiscal 2020.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 53,007 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
- Bunkyo University (Koshigaya Campus)
- Ōsawa Katori Shrine
See also
References
- ^ a b 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. 222. 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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- ^ 東武鉄道,ホームドアの設置を拡大 [Tobu Railway to expand platform door installation]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 13 January 2017. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
External links
Media related to Kita-Koshigaya Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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- Asakusa
- Tokyo Skytree
- (through to Shibuya, Nagatsuta, and Chūō-rinkan via the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line and Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line<<)
- (Oshiage)
- Hikifune
- Higashi-Mukōjima
- Kanegafuchi
- Horikiri
- Ushida
- (through to Naka-meguro via Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line<<) Kita-Senju
- Kosuge
- Gotanno
- Umejima
- Nishiarai
- Takenotsuka
- Yatsuka
- Sōka
- Dokkyodaigakumae
- Shinden
- Gamō
- Shin-Koshigaya
- Koshigaya
- Kita-Koshigaya
- Ōbukuro
- Sengendai
- Takesato
- Ichinowari
- Kasukabe
- Kita-Kasukabe
- Himemiya
- Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (>>through to Tōbu-Nikkō via the Tōbu Nikkō Line, through to Isesaki via the Tobu Isesaki Line)