Bushū-Nakagawa Station (武州中川駅, Bushū-Nakagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chichibu, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.[1]
CR34 Bushū-Nakagawa Station 武州中川駅 | |||||||||||
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 Bushū-Nakagawa Station, August 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1451–5 Arakawa-kamitano, Chichibu-shi, Saitama-ken 369–1802 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°57′30.44″N 139°2′6.82″E / 35.9584556°N 139.0352278°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Chichibu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Chichibu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 66.2 km from Hanyū | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 March 1930 | ||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 235 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editBushū-Nakagawa Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 66.2 km from Hanyū.[1] It is also served by through services to and from the Seibu Chichibu Line.
Station layout
editThe station is staffed and consists of an island platform serving two tracks. A bidirectional loop for freight trains lies adjacent to track 2 on the south side, and another siding is provided adjacent to track 1 on the north side.[2]
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Chichibu Main Line | for Chichibu, Yorii, Kumagaya, and Hanyū, and through services via Seibu Chichibu Line |
| 2 | ■ Chichibu Main Line | for Mitsumineguchi |
History
editBushū-Nakagawa Station opened on 15 March 1930.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 235 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Arakawa River
National Route 140- Chichibu Arakawa Higashi Elementary School
References
edit- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 193. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１０巻 上越・秩父エリア [Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 28/88. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.
- ^ 8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況 (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Bushū-Nakagawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Bushū-Nakagawa Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (in Japanese)
- Bushū-Nakagawa Station timetable (in Japanese)