Shim-Misato Station (新三郷駅, Shin-Misato-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Misato, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]
JM18 Shim-Misato Station 新三郷駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 West side in November 2019 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Shim-Misato Lala City 2-chome, Misato-shi, Saitama-ken 341–0009 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°51′31.26″N 139°52′9.65″E / 35.8586833°N 139.8693472°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Musashino Line | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | JM18 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 14 March 1985 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 15,502 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
editShim-Misato Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchūhommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo. It is located 51.3 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station and 80.1 kilometers from the official starting point of the line (for freight operations) at Tsurumi Station.
Station layout
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The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit| 1 | JM Musashino Line | for Shim-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari |
| 2 | JM Musashino Line | for Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchūhommachi |
History
editThe station opened on 14 March 1985.[3]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,502 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2000 | 11,523[5] |
| 2005 | 11,992[6] |
| 2010 | 16,504[7] |
| 2015 | 15,971[8] |
Surrounding area
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Shim-Misato Station was formerly adjacent to the Musashino Marshalling Yard.[3] However, this closed in 1986, and the land was redeveloped.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "JR East Station Information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
- ^ "JR East Railway Major Route: Metropolitan Area" (PDF). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ a b 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 31. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
External links
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Media related to Shin-Misato Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Shim-Misato Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
- Shim-Misato Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (in Japanese)