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Higashi Ōmiya Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Platforms
  
1 island platform

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
■ Utsunomiya Line

Passengers (FY2014)
  
32,035 (daily)

Opened
  
1964

Higashi-Ōmiya Station

Location
  
4-76-61 Higashiōmiya, Minuma-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken (さいたま市見沼区東大宮4丁目76-61) Japan

Similar
  
Toro Station, Ōmiya Station, Ōwada Station, Nanasato Station, Hasuda Station

Higashi-Ōmiya Station (東大宮駅, Higashi-Ōmiya-eki) is a railway station on the Tohoku Main Line in Minuma-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Higashi-Ōmiya Station is served by the Tohoku Main Line(Utsunomiya Line) and the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, and lies 35.4 kilometers from the starting point of the Tohoku Main Line at Tokyo.

Station layout

This station has an elevated station building, with a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

The station opened on March 20, 1964. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 32,035 passengers daily.

References

Higashi-Ōmiya Station Wikipedia