Warabi Station
Ōmiya・Utsunomiya・Takasaki
Station building
The station platforms
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| Kawaguchi, Saitama↑ |
| Warabi, Saitama ↓ |
| Warabi, Saitama ↑ |
| Kawaguchi, Saitama↓ |
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  Warabi Station Location within Saitama Prefecture  Warabi Station Warabi Station (Japan) |
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Warabi Station (蕨駅, Warabi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Warabi, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Warabi Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line linking Saitama Prefecture with central Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture, and is located 19.7 kilometers from Tokyo Station.
Layout
The station has one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building.
Platforms
| 1 | JK Keihin-Tohoku Line | for Ueno, Tokyo, Shinagawa, Yokohama, and Negishi Line for Ōfuna |
| 2 | JK Keihin-Tohoku Line | for Urawa and Ōmiya |
History
The station opened on 16 July 1893. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 61,829 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Warabi City Hall
- Warabi Post Office
- site of Warabi-shuku
- Warabi City Hospital
See also
References
- ^ JR East: Warabi Station information. Retrieved on 11 November 2008. (in Japanese)
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Warabi Station at Wikimedia Commons