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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Ōwada Station (Saitama)

Ōwada Station (大和田駅, Ōwada-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line located in Minuma-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Lines

Ōwada Station is served by the 62.7 km (39.0 mi) Tōbu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from the western terminus of the Tōbu Urban Park Line at Ōmiya.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1  Tōbu Urban Park Line for Iwatsuki, Kasukabe, and Kashiwa
2  Tōbu Urban Park Line for Ōmiya

History

The station opened on 17 November 1929.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Ōwada Station becoming "TD-04".

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,003 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Ōwada Park
  • Saitama City Minuma Ward Office

See also