Misato Station (Saitama)

Misato Station (三郷駅, Misato-eki) is a passenger railway station located in then city of Misato, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

JM17
Misato Station

三郷駅
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North entrance, September 2019
General information
Location32 Misato 1-chome, Misato-shi, Saitama-ken 341-0024
Japan
Coordinates35°50′41.5752″N 139°53′12.3″E / 35.844882000°N 139.886750°E / 35.844882000; 139.886750
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Musashino Line
Distance82.2 km from Tsurumi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJM17
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1973
Passengers
FY202011,493 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shim-Misato
JM18
towards Ōmiya
Shimōsa Minami-Nagareyama
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Shim-Misato
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Musashino Line Minami-Nagareyama
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Location
Misato Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Misato Station
Misato Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Misato Station is located in Japan
Misato Station
Misato Station
Misato Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Misato Station is served by the Musashino Line between Fuchūhommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line. It is located 53.4 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station and 82.2 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tsurumi Station.

Station layout edit

The station consists of two elevated side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms edit

1 JM Musashino Line for Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchūhommachi
2 JM Musashino Line for Shim-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari

History edit

The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,450 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area edit

  • Saitama Misato Kita High School

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b 各駅情報(三郷駅) [Misato Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  2. ^ 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.

External links edit

  Media related to Misato Station (Saitama) at Wikimedia Commons