Wado Station (和戸駅, Wado-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Miyashiro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
TI01 Wado Station 和戸駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Wado Station in April 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-1-1 Wado, Miyashiro-cho, Minamisaitama-gun, Saitama-ken 345-0836 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°02′23″N 139°42′05″E / 36.0396°N 139.7014°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | _symbol.svg){kind=small} Tōbu Isesaki Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 43.9 km from Asakusa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | TI-01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 December 1899 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 4,102 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editWado Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 43.9 km from the Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.
Station layout
editThis station has one island platform connected to the station building by an underground passage.
Platforms
edit| 1 | TI Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kasukabe, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa |
| 2 | TI Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Kuki, Tatebayashi, Ashikagashi, and Ōta |
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The Gate in April 2021 -
The platforms in April 2021
History
editWado Station opened on 20 December 1899.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Wado Station becoming "TI-01".[2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4102 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Miyashiro-Wado Post Office
- Miyashiro Municipal Suga Elementary School
- Miyashiro Municipal Suga Junior High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
External links
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Media related to Wado Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tobu station information (in Japanese)