TJ37 Hachigata Station 鉢形駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 16-1 Hachigata, Yorii-machi, Osato-gun, Saitama-ken 369-1224 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°06′50″N 139°12′31″E / 36.1140°N 139.2085°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Tōbu Tōjō Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 73.5 km from Ikebukuro | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | TJ-37 | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 10 July 1925 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2015 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 967 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Hachigata Station (鉢形駅, Hachigata-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Yorii, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.[1]
Hachigata Station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo, and is located 73.5 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[2] During the daytime, the station is served by two "Local" (all-stations) trains per hour in each direction between Ogawamachi and Yorii. There are no direct trains to or from Ikebukuro.[3]
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks.[4] The platforms are connected to the station building by a footbridge.
1 | ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for Yorii |
2 | ■ Tōbu Tōjō Line | for Ogawamachi |
The station opened on 10 July 1925.[2] The name comes from the former Hachigata Castle, the ruins of which remain nearby.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Tōjō Line, with Hachigata Station becoming "TJ-36".[5]
A new station building was opened on 21 March 2015.[6]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 967 passengers daily.[7]