Minami-Yono Station

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Minami-Yono Station
南与野駅
File:Minami-Yono Station.jpg
Entrance of Minami-Yono Station, February 2015
Location 2 Suzuya, Chūō, Saitama, Saitama
(埼玉県さいたま市中央区鈴谷2丁目)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Saikyō Line
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  • Bus stop
History
Opened 1985
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 15,612 daily

Minami-Yono Station (南与野駅 Minami-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]

Lines

Minami-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. The station is located 19.0 km from Ikebukuro Station.[2] The station identification colour is "tokiwa green".[2]

Station layout

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Station concourse and ticket barriers, April 2009

The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks. Additional passing tracks lie on either side of the station for non-stop rapid services. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.[2]

The station used to have a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office, but this closed on 31 October 2007.

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Saikyō Line
Commuter rapid: no stop
Rapid: no stop
Naka-Urawa   Local   Yonohommachi

History

The station opened on 30 September 1985.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 15,612 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 14,297[4]
2005 14,960[5]
2010 15,565[6]
2011 15,612[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

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