Higashi-Iwatsuki Station

Higashi-Iwatsuki Station (東岩槻駅, Higashi-Iwatsuki-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Noda Line (also known as the "Tobu Urban Park Line") in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Higashi-Iwatsuki Station

東岩槻駅
South side of Higashi-Iwatsuki Station, August 2012
Location1-12-1 Higashi-Iwatsuki, Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken
（さいたま市岩槻区東岩槻1-12-1）
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Urban Park Line
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
Station codeTD-07
History
Opened1969
Passengers
FY201420,124 daily

Lines

Higashi-Iwatsuki Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Noda Line from Omiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 10.9 km from the western terminus of the line at Omiya.[1]

Station layout

The station has one ground-level island platform serving two tracks. The station building is located above the platform.

Platforms
1 ■ Tobu Noda Line for Omiya
2 ■ Tobu Noda Line for Kashiwa and Funabashi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tobu Noda Line
Iwatsuki Local Toyoharu

History

The station opened on 1 December 1969.[1] The present station building was completed in 2006. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Noda Line, with Higashi-Iwatsuki Station becoming "TD-07".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 20,124 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

References
  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 224. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 「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 9 September 2013.
  3. 駅情報（乗降人員） Archived 2016-08-06 at the Wayback Machine - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese)

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