Shōnan Station (沼南駅, Shōnan-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ageo, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Saitama New Urban Transit Company.
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Location | Haraichi, Ageo-shi, Saitama-ken 362-0021 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°58′16″N 139°37′25″E / 35.9711°N 139.6236°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Saitama New Urban Transit | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Ina Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Ōmiya | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Station code | NS-08 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 22 December 1983 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2016 | 1,944 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editShōnan Station is served by the Saitama New Urban Transit New Shuttle Ina Line and is 7.2 km from the terminus of the line at Ōmiya.
Station layout
editThis elevated station consists of two opposite side platforms serving two tracks, located on either side of the Tōhōku/Jōetsu Shinkansen lines. The station building is located underneath the platforms.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ New Shuttle | for Uchijuku |
2 | ■ New Shuttle | for Ōmiya |
History
editThe station opened on 22 December 1983 with the opening of the line.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1944 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
edit- former Haraichi Town Hall
- Haraichi Post Office
- Saitama Prefectural Ageo Takanodai High School
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
editMedia related to Shonan Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Station information (in Japanese)