Gyōda Station

Gyōda Station (行田駅, Gyōda-eki) is a railway station on the Takasaki Line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Gyōda, Saitama, Japan.

Station platforms, 2017
Gyōda Station

行田駅
East entrance of Gyōda Station, December 2017
Location12-1 Ichiriyama-cho, Gyōda-shi, Saitama-ken
埼玉県行田市壱里山町12-1
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Takasaki Line
Platforms1 island platform
History
Opened1966
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)6776 daily

Lines

Gyōda Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tokaido Line. It is 29.6 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above and at a right angle to the platforms.

Platforms
1 ■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Ito (via JT Tokaido Line and JT Ito Line)
■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tokaido Line)
2 ■ Takasaki Line for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki, and Maebashi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Takasaki Line
Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Urban: Does not stop at this station
Fukiage   Local   Kumagaya
Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Fukiage   Rapid   Kumagaya

Statistics

The daily average usage for 2014 was 6,776 people.[1]

History

The station opened on 1 July 1966. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area
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See also

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.

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