Kita-Ōmiya Station

Kita-omiya Station (北大宮駅, Kita-ōmiya-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

TD02
Kita-omiya Station

北大宮駅
Kita-omiya Station entrance in August 2017
Location3-285 Dotechō, Ōmiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken
Japan
Coordinates35.9169°N 139.6249°E / 35.9169; 139.6249
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s)TD Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance1.2 km from Ōmiya
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeTD-02
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened12 April 1930
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)6,058 daily
Location
Kita-omiya Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Kita-omiya Station
Kita-omiya Station (Japan)

Lines

Kita-omiya Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture. Located between Ōmiya and Ōmiya-kōen, it is 1.2 km from the line's starting point at Ōmiya.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms
1 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line for Ōmiya
2 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line for Iwatsuki, Kasukabe, and Kashiwa

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Tobu Urban Park Line
Limited Express Skytree Liner: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Urban Park Liner: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Ōmiya   Local   Ōmiya-kōen

History

The station opened on 12 April 1930.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kita-omiya Station becoming "TD-02".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 6,058 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

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 6 March 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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