Nagata Station (Saitama)

Nagata Station (永田駅, Nagata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.

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Nagata Station

永田駅
Nagata Station in June 2017
General information
Location155-4 Nagata, Fukaya-shi, Saitama-ken 299-3233
Japan
Coordinates36°08′06″N 139°15′33″E / 36.13500°N 139.25917°E / 36.13500; 139.25917
Operated by Chichibu Railway
Line(s) Chichibu Main Line
Distance27.1 km from Hanyū
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Tracks3
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleAccess slopes
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 June 1913
Passengers
FY2018494 daily
Services
Preceding station Chichibu Railway Following station
Fukaya Hanazono
CR17
Chichibu Main Line
Local
Takekawa
CR15
towards Hanyū
Location
Nagata Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Nagata Station
Nagata Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Nagata Station is located in Japan
Nagata Station
Nagata Station
Nagata Station (Japan)

Lines

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Nagata Station is served by the 71.7 km (44.6 mi) Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 27.1 km (17 mi) from Hanyū.[1]

Station layout

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The station is staffed and consists of one side platform (platform 1) and one island platform serving three tracks in total. Track 3 is a bidirectional freight loop not normally used by passenger services.[2]

Platforms

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1  Chichibu Main Line for Yorii, Chichibu, and Mitsumineguchi
2  Chichibu Main Line for Kumagaya and Hanyū

History

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The station in March 2006

Nagata Station opened on 1 June 1913.[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 494 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

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The "Kururin" community bus at Nagata Station in June 2017

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 205. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ a b 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. 34/84. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.
  3. ^ 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.
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