Minami-Ōtsuka Station
Minami-Ōtsuka Station (南大塚駅, Minami-Ōtsuka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
Lines
Minami-Ōtsuka Station is served by the Seibu Shinjuku Line between Seibu Shinjuku Station in Tokyo and Hon-Kawagoe Station in Kawagoe, and is located 43.9 km from the Seibu Shinjuku terminus.
Layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.
Platforms
| 1 |  Seibu Shinjuku Line
|
for Tokorozawa, Takadanobaba, and Seibu-Shinjuku |
| 2 | Seibu Shinjuku Line
|
for Hon-Kawagoe |
History
The station opened on 14 November 1897.
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Minami-Ōtsuka Station becoming "SS28".
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 57th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 16,937 passengers daily.
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 15,568 |
| 2010 | 15,487 |
| 2015 | 16,054 |
Surrounding area
- Saitama Prefectural Kawagoe Minami High School
- Kan-Etsu Expressway
National Route 16
See also
References
- ^ 各駅のご案内: 南大塚駅 [Station Information: Minami-Ōtsuka Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 202. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ 西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します [Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations] (PDF). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. 23 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ 駅別乗降人員(2019年度1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ 平成18年統計年鑑 8 運輸・通信 [2016 Statistical Yearbook 8 Transportation / Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ 駅別乗降人員 2010（平成22）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- ^ 平成28年統計年鑑 8 運輸・通信 [2016 Statistical Yearbook 8 Transportation / Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
External links
Media related to Minami-Ōtsuka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Minami-Ōtsuka Station information (Seibu Railway) (in Japanese)