Yorii Station
TJ39 Yorii Station Ký cư dịch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Yorii, Yorii-machi, Ōsato-gun, Saitama-ken 369-1203 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°07′04″N139°11′41″E/ 36.117770°N 139.194632°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 75.0 km fromIkebukuro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 6 (3island platforms) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | TJ-39 (Tobu) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 7 October 1901 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yorii Station(Ký cư dịch,Yorii-eki)is ajoint-usepassengerrailway stationin the town ofYorii, Saitama,Japan, jointly operated byEast Japan Railway Company(JR East) and theprivate railwayoperatorsTōbu RailwayandChichibu Railway.[1][2]The station premises are managed byChichibu Railway.
Lines
[edit]Yorii Station is served by the following three lines.
- Hachiko Line(Komagawa-Takasaki)
- Tōbu Tōjō Line(fromIkebukuroin Tokyo)
- Chichibu Main Line(Mitsumineguchi-Hanyū)
On the Tōbu Tōjō Line during the daytime, the station is served by two "Local" (all-stations) trains per hour in each direction to and fromOgawamachi.There are no direct train services to or from Ikebukuro, although most trains are timetabled to allow for onward connections to an Ikebukuro-bound train atOgawamachiorShinrin-kōen.[3]
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of three island platforms, each serving two tracks for theTōbu Tōjō Line,Chichibu Main Line,andHachikō Line.
Platforms
[edit]| 1/2 | TJTōbu Tōjō Line | forOgawamachiandShinrin-kōen |
| 3 |  Chichibu Main Line
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forNagatoro,Chichibu,andMitsumineguchi |
| 4 | Chichibu Main Line
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forKumagaya,Gyōdashi,andHanyū |
| 5 | ■Hachiko Line | forOgawamachi,Ogose,andKomagawa |
| 6 | ■Hachiko Line | forTakasaki |
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The north entrance in February 2017 -
The IC card touch-in point at the shared entrance to the platforms in June 2013 -
The additional IC card touch-in point at the entrance to the Tōbu platforms in June 2013 -
The view looking east from the station footbridge in February 2017 -
The view looking west from the Tōbu platform in February 2017, with an 8000 series train stabled -
View of the station looking west in January 2006, with the Tōbu platforms on the left, Chichibu Railway platforms in the centre, and JR East platforms off-camera to the right -
View of the JR Hachiko Line platforms with KiHa 110 DMUs crossing in April 2007
History
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The station opened on October 7, 1901, as the terminus of the Jōbu Railway (present-day Chichibu Railway) fromKumagaya.[4][5]From April 2, 1903, the Jōbu Railway line was extended from Yorii toHagure.[4]
The Tōbu Railway station opened on July 10, 1925, with the completion of the Tōjō Line fromOgawamachi.[4][5]
The JR (formerJapanese Government Railways) station opened on January 25, 1933, following the extension of the Hachikō Line fromKodama.The Hachikō Line was extended south to Ogawamachi on October 6, 1934.[6]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tōbu Tōjō Line, with Yorii Station becoming "TJ-38".[7]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3,821 passengers daily.[8]In fiscal 2019, the JR station was used by an average of 385 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[9]In fiscal 2017, the Chichibu Railway station was used by an average of 1380 passengers daily.[10].
Surrounding area
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- Yorii Town Office
- Yorii Library
Bus routes
[edit]- Musashi Kanko
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Yorii Station Information"(in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company.Retrieved27 December2010.
- ^"Yorii Station Information"(in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway.Retrieved27 December2010.
- ^Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2023
- ^abcWakuda, Yasuo (1993).Tư thiết sử ハンドブック[Private Railway Handbook] (in Japanese). Tokyo: Denkisha Kenkyūkai.ISBN4-88548-065-5.
- ^abTerada, Hirokazu (July 2002).データブック nhật bổn の tư thiết[Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing.ISBN4-87366-874-3.
- ^Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).Đình xa tràng 変 thiên đại sự điển quốc thiết ・JR biên[Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 167.ISBN4-533-02980-9.
- ^“Đông võ スカイツリーライン” đản sinh! あわせて dịch ナンバリングを đạo nhập し, よりわかりやすくご án nội 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.Retrieved21 March2012.
- ^Dịch tình báo ( thừa hàng nhân viên )[Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021.Retrieved5 January2021.
- ^Các dịch の thừa xa nhân viên (2019 niên độ )[Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020.Retrieved2 August2020.
- ^"8-1 thiết đạo による dịch biệt lữ khách ・ hóa vật thâu tống trạng huống".Saitama Prefecture. Archived fromthe original(Excel)on 2019-05-06.RetrievedMay 6,2019.
External links
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Media related toYorii Stationat Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information(in Japanese)
- Tobu station information(in Japanese)
- Chichibu Railway station information(in Japanese)