Railway station in Misato, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Shim-Misato Station (新三郷駅 , Shin-Misato-eki ) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Misato, Saitama , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[ 1] [ 2]
Lines
Shim-Misato Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchūhommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo . It is located 51.3 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station and 80.1 kilometers from the official starting point of the line (for freight operations) at Tsurumi Station .
Station layout
View of the platforms, September 2021
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
History
The station opened on 14 March 1985.[ 3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,502 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[ 4]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year
Daily average
2000
11,523[ 5]
2005
11,992[ 6]
2010
16,504[ 7]
2015
15,971[ 8]
Surrounding area
IKEA Shin-Misato
Shim-Misato Station was formerly adjacent to the Musashino Marshalling Yard.[ 3] However, this closed in 1986, and the land was redeveloped.
IKEA Shin-Misato
Costco Shin-Misato
Lalaport Shin-Misato shopping mall (since September 2009)
See also
References
^ "JR East Station Information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 April 2011 .
^ "JR East Railway Major Route: Metropolitan Area" (PDF) . Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 19 December 2016 .
^ a b 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory ]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 31. ISBN 4-533-00503-9 .
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020 .
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 January 2013 .
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 January 2013 .
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 January 2013 .
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 January 2016 .
External links
Media related to Shin-Misato Station at Wikimedia Commons