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Railway station in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
JK41
Warabi Station
蕨駅
Warabi Station west exit on 23 February 2023
General information
Location1-23-1 Chuo, Warabi-shi, Saitama-ken 335-0004
Japan
Coordinates35°49′41″N 139°41′26″E / 35.82806°N 139.69056°E / 35.82806; 139.69056
Operated byLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Line(s)JK Keihin–Tōhoku Line
Distance19.7 km (12.2 mi) from Tokyo
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed ( Midori no Madoguchi )
Station codeJK41
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 July 1893; 131 years ago (1893-07-16)
Passengers
FY201961,829
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Nishi-KawaguchiJK40towards Yokohama Keihin–Tōhoku LineRapidLocal Minami-UrawaJK42towards Ōmiya
Track layout
Legend

 ŌmiyaUtsunomiyaTakasaki

21
Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Utsunomiya Line
Keihin Tohoku Line
Kawaguchi, Saitama
Warabi, Saitama ↓
Station building
Warabi, Saitama ↑
Kawaguchi, Saitama

  UenoTokyoShinjuku

Location
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The station platforms

Warabi Station (蕨駅, Warabi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Warabi, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Warabi Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line linking Saitama Prefecture with central Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture, and is located 19.7 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building.


Platforms

1 JK Keihin-Tohoku Line for Ueno, Tokyo, Shinagawa, Yokohama, and Negishi Line for Ōfuna
2 JK Keihin-Tohoku Line for Urawa and Ōmiya

History

The station opened on 16 July 1893. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 61,829 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Warabi City Hall
  • Warabi Post Office
  • site of Warabi-shuku
  • Warabi City Hospital

See also

References

  1. JR East: Warabi Station information. Retrieved on 11 November 2008. (in Japanese)
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Warabi Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stations of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line—Negishi Line
Keihin-Tōhoku Line JK
Negishi Line
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