Minami-Urawa Station

Minami-Urawa Station 南浦和駅
Station west entrance, June 2005
Location
Prefecture	Saitama (See other stations in Saitama)
City	Saitama
Ward	Minami
Neighborhood etc.	2 Minami-Urawa
(in Japanese)	埼玉県さいたま市南区南浦和2丁目
History
Year opened	1961
Rail services
Operator(s)	JR East
Line(s)	Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Musashino Line
Statistics	56,804 passengers/day (FY2010)

Minami-Urawa Station (南浦和駅, Minami-urawa-eki^?) is a railway station in Minami-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

Lines

Minami-Urawa Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line linking Saitama Prefecture with central Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture, and the orbital Musashino Line. Many Keihin-Tōhoku services originate and terminate at this station.

Musashino Line platforms

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Warabi		-	Urawa
Musashino Line
Musashi-Urawa		-	Higashi-Urawa

History

The station opened on July 1, 1961 on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line.^[1] The Musashino Line platforms opened on April 1, 1973 when passenger services on the line started.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 56,804 passengers daily.^[2]

See also

Media related to Minami-Urawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "各駅情報（南浦和駅） [Minami-Urawa Station information]" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1476. Retrieved 2 November 2011. 
2. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [2010 Station passenger figures]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html. Retrieved 2 November 2011. 

External links

• JR East station information (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°50′52″N 139°40′09″E / 35.84778°N 139.66917°E / 35.84778; 139.66917