Niiza Station

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Niiza Station
新座駅
File:Niiza-station.jpg
South side of the station, March 2009
Location Nobitome 5-chome, Niiza-shi, Saitama-ken
(埼玉県新座市野火止5丁目)
Japan
Operated by JR logo (east).svg JR East
Line(s) Musashino Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
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  • Bus terminal
History
Opened 1973
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 19,431 daily

Niiza Station (新座駅 Niiza-eki?) is a railway station in Niiza, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Niiza Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchū-Hommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo. It is located 19.7 kilometers from Fuchū-Hommachi Station.

Station layout

File:Niiza Station 20110514.JPG
View of the platforms looking eastward from platform 2, May 2011

The elevated station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building underneath. There is also a centre through-track for west-bound freight services accessing Niiza Freight Terminal to the west of the station.[1] The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

The Astro Boy theme tune is used as the departure melody.[2]

Platforms

1  Musashino Line for Nishi-Kokubunji and Fuchū-Hommachi
2  Musashino Line for Musashi-Urawa, Shin-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihin-Makuhari

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Musashino Line
Higashi-Tokorozawa - Kita-Asaka

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

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References

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External links

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