Urawa-Misono Station

Urawa-Misono Station (浦和美園駅, Urawa Misono-eki) is a railway station on the Saitama Rapid Railway Line in Midori-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Saitama Railway Corporation.


Urawa-Misono Station

浦和美園駅
Overview of the station in 2015
Location4-12 Misono, Midori-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 336-0967
Japan
Coordinates35.8934°N 139.7280°E / 35.8934; 139.7280
Operated by Saitama Railway Corporation
Line(s)■ Saitama Rapid Railway Line
Distance14.6 km from Akabane-iwabuchi
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Other information
Station code  SR26
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 March 2001
Passengers
FY20115,201 daily
Location
Urawa-Misono Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Urawa-Misono Station
Urawa-Misono Station (Japan)

Lines

Urawa-Misono Station is served by the 14.6 km Saitama Rapid Railway Line from Akabane-iwabuchi in Kita, Tokyo, and forms the terminus of the line. The majority of services on the line continue southward onto the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line to Meguro and on the Tokyu Meguro Line to Hiyoshi in Kanagawa Prefecture.[1]

Station layout

The station has an island platform serving two ground-level tracks. An additional side platform (platform 3) is located on the opposite side of track 2 for use during special events at the nearby Saitama Stadium attended by large crowds. The main platforms (1 and 2) are equipped with chest-height platform edge doors.

Platforms
1-3 ■ Saitama Rapid Railway Line for Higashi-Kawaguchi and Akabane-iwabuchi
Tokyo Metro Namboku Line for Meguro
MG Tokyu Meguro Line for Hiyoshi

Facilities and accessibility

The elevated station concourse and ground-level platforms all have elevator access. Universal access toilets are available on the concourse level.

  • The ticket barriers in July 2014
  • The station toilets in July 2014
  • Platforms 1(right) and 2 (left) in July 2014
  • The additional platform 3 in July 2014

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Saitama Rapid Railway Line
Higashi-Kawaguchi - Terminus

History

Urawa-Misono Station opened on 28 March 2001 with the opening of the Saitama Rapid Railway Line.[2]

Buses
East Exit
BusstopNoViaDestinationCompanyNote
1 岩11-3Sasakubo・Mejiro University・Iwatsuki HighschoolIwatsuki StationKokusaikogyo
2 浦02Aeon Mall Urawa-Misono・Omagi・HarayamaUrawa Station East ExitRuns not via Aeon Mall Urawa-Misono on holidays
岩11-3Higashi-Kawaguchi Station North Exit
3 J06Non stopSaitama Stadium North GateRuns only when J League or Japan Football Association are held
美100Non stopShirakobato Water ParkRuns only during summer
4 Only students ride onUrawa UniversitySchool bus
Only students ride onUrawa-Gakuin HighschoolSchool bus
Highway Bus AdataraSano Shintoshin Bus Terminal・Saigo Busstop・Yabuki-Izumizaki Busstop・Sukagawa OfficeKōriyama Station (Fukushima)Tobu Bus Central
Fukushima Transportation		Stop
Highway Bus Tōno・KamaishiShin-Hanamaki Station・Tōno Station・Kamaishi StationMichi-no-eki Yamada (Iwate-Funakoshi Station)Kokusai Kogyo
IwateKen Transportation		Night Bus
West Exit
1 美01Urawa University・Bypass Ōsaki・Nakao Rikkyō・Saitama KomabaUrawa Station East ExitKokusai Kogyo
2 大01Urawa University・Someya-shidō・Katanagi Shisho・Nichidai maeŌmiya Station (Saitama) East Exit
美80Urawa University・Urawa-Gakuin Highschool・Urawa-Higashi HighschoolSaitama Office

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 5,201 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area
Saitama Stadium in June 2012
Aeon Mall Urawa-Misono in August 2013

See also

References
  1. "Urawa-Misono Station timetable". ekikara.jp. Gurunavi Inc. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 217. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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