Yoshinohara Station (吉野原駅, Yoshinohara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Saitama New Urban Transit Company.


Yoshinohara Station

吉野原駅
The entrance to the station in May 2021
General information
Location1 Yoshinohara, Kita-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 331-0811
Japan
Coordinates35°57′26″N 139°37′15″E / 35.9572°N 139.6208°E / 35.9572; 139.6208
Operated by Saitama New Urban Transit
Line(s)     Ina Line
Distance5.6 km (3.5 mi) from Ōmiya
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeNS-06
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened22 December 1983; 40 years ago (1983-12-22)
Passengers
FY20161721 daily
Services
Preceding station New Shuttle Following station
Komba
towards Ōmiya
Ina Line Haraichi
towards Uchijuku
Location
Yoshinohara Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Yoshinohara Station
Yoshinohara Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Yoshinohara Station is located in Japan
Yoshinohara Station
Yoshinohara Station
Yoshinohara Station (Japan)

Lines

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Yoshinohara Station is served by the Saitama New Urban Transit New Shuttle Ina Line and is 5.6 km from the starting point of the line at Ōmiya.

Station layout

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This elevated station consists of two opposite side platforms serving two tracks, located on either side of the Tōhoku/Jōetsu Shinkansen lines. The station building is located underneath the platforms.

History

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The station opened on 22 December 1983.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1721 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Yoshinohara Post Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 統計いな [Saitama Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Saitama Prefecture. 2018.
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