Misato Station (Saitama)

Misato Station 三郷駅
North entrance, March 2008
Location
Prefecture	Saitama (See other stations in Saitama)
City	Misato
Neighborhood etc.	1 Misato
Postal Code	341-0024
(in Japanese)	埼玉県三郷市三郷1丁目
History
Year opened	1973
Rail services
Operator(s)	JR East
Line(s)	Musashino Line
Statistics	14,455 passengers/day (FY2010)

Misato Station (三郷駅, Misato-eki^?) is a railway station in Misato, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

Lines

Misato Station is served by the Musashino Line between Fuchū-Hommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line.

Station layout

South entrance, November 2005

The station consists of two elevated side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

1	■Musashino Line	for Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchū-Hommachi
2	■Musashino Line	for Shin-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihin-Makuhari

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Musashino Line
Shin-Misato		-	Minami-Nagareyama

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 14,455 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Saitama Misato Kita High School

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "各駅情報（三郷駅） [Misato Station information]" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1458. Retrieved 1 November 2011. 
2. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 [Station passenger figures]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2010_01.html. Retrieved 1 November 2011. 

External links

Media related to Misato Station (Saitama) at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East station information (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°50′41.5752″N 139°53′12.2964″E / 35.844882°N 139.886749°E / 35.844882; 139.886749