Kamagaya Station

Kamagaya Station (鎌ヶ谷駅, Kamagaya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kamagaya, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TD-31".


Kamagaya Station

鎌ヶ谷駅
The east entrance of Kamagaya Station in April 2012
Location2-1-10 Michinobe Chuo, Kamagaya-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0113
Japan
Coordinates35.7639°N 139.9970°E / 35.7639; 139.9970
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance55.2 km from Ōmiya
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeTD-31
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened27 December 1923
Passengers
FY201722,828 daily
Location
Kamagaya Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Kamagaya Station
Kamagaya Station (Japan)

Lines

Kamagaya Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Urban Park Line (also known as the Tōbu Noda Line) from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and is located 55.2 km from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms

1  Tobu Urban Park Line for Kashiwa, Nodashi, Kasukabe, and Ōmiya
2  Tobu Urban Park Line for Magomezawa and Funabashi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōbu Urban Park Line TD31
Express: Does not stop at this station
Shin-Kamagaya TD30   Local   Magomezawa TD32

History

Kamagaya Station opened on 27 December 1923.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Kamagaya Station becoming "TD-31".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 22,828 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Kamagaya Post Office
  • Michinobe Hachiman-gu Shrine
  • Kamagaya High School

See also

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. 224. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生! あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (PDF). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  3. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tōbu Railway. 2017. Archived from the original on |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help). Retrieved 23 November 2020.

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