Nanasato Station

Nanasato Station (七里駅, Nanasato-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line in Minuma-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Nanasato Station

七里駅
Nanasato Station entrance in January 2016
Location603 Futtono, Minami-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Urban Park Line
Distance5.6 km from Ōmiya
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeTD-05
Websiterailway.tobu.co.jp/guide/station/info/6106.html
History
Opened17 November 1929 (1929-11-17)
Passengers
FY201420,399 daily
Location
Nanasato Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Nanasato Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 5.6 km from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.[1]

Station layout

This station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms
1 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line for Ōmiya
2 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line for Iwatsuki, Kasukabe, and Kashiwa

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tobu Urban Park Line
Limited Express Urban Park Liner: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Ōwada   Local   Iwatsuki

History

Nanasato Station opened on 17 November 1929.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Nanasato Station becoming "TD-05".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 20,399 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area
  • Saitama City Minuma Ward Office

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]. 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） - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese)

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