Minami-Furuya Station
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Minami-Furuya Station
南古谷駅 |
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Minami-Furuya Station, October 2012
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| Location | 252 Namiki, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama-ken （埼玉県川越市並木252） Japan |
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Kawagoe Line |
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
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| Opened | 1940 |
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| Passengers (FY2014) | 7,991 daily |
Minami-Furuya Station (南古谷駅 Minami-Furuya-eki?) is a railway station on the Kawagoe Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
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Lines
Minami-Furuya Station is served by the Kawagoe Line between Kawagoe and Ōmiya, and is located 12.4 km from Ōmiya.[2] The majority of services continue beyond Ōmiya on the Saikyō Line to Shinjuku and Shin-Kiba. In the morning peak, some eastbound trains towards Tokyo and some westbound trains toward Komagawa and Hachiōji start from this station, as it is located close to Kawagoe Depot. Services operate every 20 minutes during the daytime.[3]
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building and entrance is located on the south side of the tracks.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Kawagoe Line | for Kawagoe, Komagawa, and Hachiko Line through service to Hachiōji |
| 2/3 | ■ Kawagoe Line | for Ōmiya, Ikebukuro, and Shinjuku, Rinkai Line through service to Shin-Kiba |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Kawagoe Line | ||||
| Kawagoe | Commuter rapid | Sashiōgi | ||
| Kawagoe | Rapid | Sashiōgi | ||
| Kawagoe | Local | Sashiōgi | ||
History
Minami-Furuya Station opened on 22 July 1940.[4] The line was electrified on 30 September 1985, from which date through-running began to and from the Saikyō Line.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 7,991 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2000 | 6,538[6] |
| 2005 | 7,437[7] |
| 2010 | 7,837[8] |
| 2011 | 7,879[9] |
| 2012 | 7,908[10] |
Surrounding area
- JR East Kawagoe Depot
- Toho College of Music
- Kawagoe Tax Office
- Unicus Minami-Furuya Shopping Centre
References
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- Minami-Furuya Station information (JR East) (Japanese)
- Minami-Furuya Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (Japanese)
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