Kita-Yono Station

Kita-Yono Station (北与野駅, Kita-Yono-eki) is a railway station on the Saikyō Line in Chūō-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

JA25 Kita-Yono Station 北与野駅
South side of Kita-Yono Station
Location	2-3-1 Kami-Ochiai, Chūō-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken （埼玉県さいたま市中央区上落合2丁目3-1） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■Saikyō Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1985
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)	8,701 daily

Lines

Kita-Yono Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between Ōsaki in Tokyo and Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to Kawagoe via the Kawagoe Line and southward to Shin-Kiba via the TWR Rinkai Line. Kita-Yono Station is located 21.7 km from Ikebukuro Station.[2] The station identification colour is blue.[2]

Station layout

The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.[2]

Platforms

1	JA Saikyō Line	for Musashi-Urawa, Akabane, Shinjuku and Ōsaki R Rinkai Line for Shin-Kiba
2	JA Saikyō Line	for Ōmiya and Kawagoe

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Saikyō Line JA25
Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Yonohommachi JA24		Rapid		Ōmiya OMYJA26
Yonohommachi JA24		Local		Ōmiya OMYJA26

History

The station opened on 30 September 1985.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 8,701 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	Daily average
2000	7,380[4]
2005	7,474[5]
2010	8,071[6]
2011	8,147[7]

Surrounding area

• Saitama Super Arena (about a 7-minute walk via an elevated walkway)
• Saitama New Urban Center
• Saitama Red Cross Hospital
• Aeon Mall Yono
• Saitama Izumi High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 各駅情報（北与野駅） [Station Information: Kita-Yono Station] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
2. Kawashima, Ryozo (March 2011). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１２巻　東京都心北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 15–53. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
3. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
4. 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
5. 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
6. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
7. 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 October 2012.

External links

• Kita-Yono Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)