Magomezawa Station (馬込沢駅, Magomezawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TD-32".

TD32
Magonezawa Station

馬込沢駅
West exit, Magomezawa Station, July 2014
General information
Location7-2-1 Fujiwara, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 283-0047
Japan
Coordinates35°44′30″N 139°59′32″E / 35.7416°N 139.9921°E / 35.7416; 139.9921
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance57.7 km from Ōmiya
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeTD-32
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened27 December 1923; 100 years ago (1923-12-27)
Previous namesHōten (until 1924)
Passengers
FY201926,529 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Kamagaya
TD31
towards Ōmiya
Urban Park Line
Local
Tsukada
TD33
towards Funabashi
Location
Magomezawa Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Magomezawa Station
Magomezawa Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Magomezawa Station is located in Japan
Magomezawa Station
Magomezawa Station
Magomezawa Station (Japan)

Lines

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Magomezawa Station is served by Tobu Urban Park Line (also known as the Tōbu Noda Line), and lies 57.7 km (35.9 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms serving two tracks, with the station located at ground level underneath.

Platforms

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1  Tobu Urban Park Line For Kashiwa, Nodashi, Kasukabe, Ōmiya
2  Tobu Urban Park Line For Funabashi

History

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Magomezawa Station was opened on 27 December 1923, as Hōten Station (法典駅, Hōten-eki). It changed its name to its present name on 1 April 1924. The current station building dates from 1980. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Magomezawa Station becoming "TD-32".[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26,529 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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Magomezawa Station is located in a residential area.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 「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 20 February 2014.
  2. ^ "駅情報(乗降人員)" (in Japanese). Japan: Tōbu Railway. 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
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