Bushū-Nagase Station
TJ44 Bushū-Nagase Station 武州長瀬駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1-62-1 Wakayama, Moroyama-machi, Iruma-gun, Saitama-ken 350–0462 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°56′31″N 139°19′31″E / 35.942003°N 139.325378°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | TJ Tōbu Ogose Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 7.6 km from Sakado | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | TJ-44 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 16 December 1934 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2013 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 4,353 daily | ||||||||||
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Bushū-Nagase Station (武州長瀬駅, Bushū-nagase-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Moroyama, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.[1]
Lines
[edit]Bushū-Nagase Station is served by the Tōbu Ogose Line, a 10.9 km predominantly single-track branchline running from Sakado to Ogose, and is situated 7.6 km from Sakado.[2] During the daytime, the station is served by four trains per hour in each direction.[3]
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks forming a passing loop on the single-track line.
The station was rebuilt between 2012 and 2013 with a new station structure above the tracks, enabling station entrances to be built on both the north and south sides.[4]
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The south entrance in October 2013
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Ticket vending machines and ticket barriers in October 2013
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The station toilets in October 2013
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Tōbu Ogose Line | for Ogose |
2 | ■ Tōbu Ogose Line | for Sakado |
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Platform 1 from the down (Ogose) end in October 2013
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Platform 1 from the up (Sakado) end in October 2013
History
[edit]The station opened on 16 December 1934.[2]
Platform edge sensors and TV monitors were installed in 2008 ahead of the start of driver-only operation on the Ogose Line from June 2008.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Ogose Line, with Bushū-Nagase Station becoming "TJ-44".[5]
A new overhead station building opened on 5 October 2013.[6]
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The station entrance in November 2004, before the addition of lifts
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The station entrance in September 2012, after the addition of lifts
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4,353 passengers daily.[7]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Atarashiki-mura residential community
Bus services
[edit]Higashi-Moro Station is served by the "Moro Bus" community minibus (Yuzu Yellow Line) service.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 武州長瀬駅 [Bushū-Nagase Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
- ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2013
- ^ 武州長瀬駅の工事について [Bushu-Nagase Station rebuilding details]. Moroyama Town official website (in Japanese). Japan: Moroyama Town. 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ 「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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ^ 10月5日(土)早朝(始発列車)より武州長瀬駅自由通路・橋上駅舎が利用開始となります! [Bushu-Nagase Station overhead station to open from 5 October] (PDF). Moroyama Town official website (in Japanese). Japan: Moroyama Town. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- ^ もろバス時刻表 ゆず号 [Moro Bus Timetable - Yuzu] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Moroyama. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
External links
[edit]Media related to Bushū-Nagase Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)