Gyōdashi Station

Gyōdashi Station (行田市駅, Gyōdashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway

Gyōdashi Station

行田市駅
The south entrance to Gyodashi Station in October 2012
Location19-18 Chūō, Gyōda-shi, Saitama-ken 361-0078
Japan
Coordinates36.143572°N 139.459108°E / 36.143572; 139.459108
Operated by Chichibu Railway
Line(s) Chichibu Main Line
Distance8.3 km from Hanyū
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
ParkingYes
Disabled accessAccess ramps
Universal access toilet
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1921
Previous namesGyōda (until 1966)
Passengers
FY20181718 daily
Location
Gyōdashi Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Gyōdashi Station
Gyōdashi Station (Japan)

Lines

Gyōdashi Station is served by the 71.7 km Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 8.3 km from Hanyū.[1] Chichibuji express services stop at this station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1  Chichibu Main Line for Kumagaya, Yorii, Chichibu, and Mitsumineguchi
2  Chichibu Main Line for Hanyū

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chichibu Main Line
Hanyū Chichibuji Kumagaya
Higashi-Gyōda Local Mochida

History

The station opened on 1 April 1921 as Gyōda Station.[1] It was renamed Gyōdashi Station from 1 June 1966 to distinguish it from Gyōda Station on the JNR Takasaki Line.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1718 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Gyōda City Office

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 205. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況 (in Japanese). Japan: Saitama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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