Kawaguchi Station
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Kawaguchi Station
川口駅 |
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| File:JRE Kawaguchi Station east exit.jpg
East entrance of Kawaguchi Station, August 2008
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| Location | 3 Sakae-chō, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama-ken （埼玉県川口市栄町3丁目） Japan |
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Keihin-Tōhoku Line |
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| Opened | 1910 |
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| Passengers (FY2013) | 80,410 daily |
Kawaguchi Station (川口駅 Kawaguchi-eki?) is a railway station on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line in Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Kawaguchi Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line, from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Isogo in Kanagawa Prefecture. It is located 14.5 kilometers from Ōmiya and 15.8 kilometers from Tokyo
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Station layout
The station has one island platform, serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. It has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office and also a View Plaza travel agency.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Keihin-Tōhoku Line | for Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, and Isogo |
| 2 | ■ Keihin-Tōhoku Line | for Urawa, Yono, and Ōmiya |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Keihin-Tōhoku Line | ||||
| Akabane | Rapid | Nishi-Kawaguchi | ||
| Akabane | Local | Nishi-Kawaguchi | ||
History
The station opened on 10 September 1910.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 80,410 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 55th-busiest station operated by JR East.[2] The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) in previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2000 | 78,675[3] |
| 2005 | 76,610[4] |
| 2010 | 78,759[5] |
| 2011 | 78,175[6] |
| 2012 | 79,150[7] |
| 2013 | 80,410[2] |
Surrounding area
East side
- Kawaguchi City Office
- Kawaguchi Shrine
- Kawaguchi Municipal Medical Center
- Kawaguchi Motogō Station (Saitama Rapid Railway Line)
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- ja[9]
- Ario Kawaguchi shopping centre[10]
- Atlia municipal art gallery[11]
West side
- Kawaguchi Nishi Park
- Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital
See also
References
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- ↑ Ario Kawaguchi official website (Japanese)
- ↑ Atlia official website (Japanese)
External links
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- JR East Kawaguchi Station (Japanese)
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- Stations of East Japan Railway Company
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- Railway stations in Kawaguchi, Saitama
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