Yonohommachi Station (与野本町駅, Yonohonmachi-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Saikyō Line located in Chūō-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
JA24 Yonohommachi Station 与野本町駅 | |||||||||||
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 JR Yono-Hommachi Station Platform | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2-3-11 Honmachi-Higashi, Chūō-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 338-0003 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°52′52.11″N 139°37′33.72″E / 35.8811417°N 139.6260333°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■Saikyō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 20.6 km from Ikebukuro | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JA24 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 September 1985 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 15,556 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editYonohommachi Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between Ōsaki in Tokyo and Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to Kawagoe via the Kawagoe Line and southward to Shin-Kiba via the TWR Rinkai Line. The station is located 20.6 km from Ikebukuro Station.[2] The station identification colour is "flesh".[2]
Station layout
editThe station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.[2] The station is staffed.
Platforms
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| 1 | JA Saikyō Line | for Musashi-Urawa, Akabane, Shinjuku and Ōsaki R Rinkai Line for Shin-Kiba |
| 2 | JA Saikyō Line | for Ōmiya and Kawagoe |
History
editThe station opened on 30 September 1985.[2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,556 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2000 | 13,282[4] |
| 2005 | 13,850[5] |
| 2010 | 13,791[6] |
| 2015 | 14,869[7] |
Surrounding area
edit- Yono Station (on the Keihin-Tohoku Line)
- Saitama Chūō-ku Ward Office
- Yono Post Office
- Saitama Regional Immigration Office
- Saitama Yono High School
National Route 17- Yono Park
- Sai-no-Kuni Saitama Arts Theater
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 各駅情報（与野本町駅） [Station Information: Yonohommachi Station] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ a b c d Kawashima, Ryozo (March 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１２巻 東京都心北部 [Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 15–53. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 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 29 October 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
External links
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Media related to Yonohommachi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Yonohommachi Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)