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Higashi Urawa Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (FY2014)
  
27,383 daily

Opened
  
1973

Line(s)
  
■ Musashino Line

Address
  
Japan

Platforms in use
  
2

Higashi-Urawa Station

Location
  
1 Higashi-Urawa, Midori-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken (埼玉県さいたま市緑区東浦和1丁目) Japan

Similar
  
Minami‑Urawa Station, Higashi‑Kawaguchi Station, Urawa Station, Musashi‑Urawa Station, Urawa‑Misono Station

Higashi-Urawa Station (東浦和駅, Higashi-Urawa-eki) is a railway station on the Musashino Line in Midori-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Higashi-Urawa Station is served by the Musashino Line between Fuchūhommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line. It is located 35.4 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, with a third, central track for use by freight services. The platforms are connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 27,383 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Urawa Higashi Police Station
  • Saitama Midori Ward Office
  • Saitama Gakuen University
  • Urawa University
  • Urawa Junior College
  • Kawaguchi Junior College
  • Minuma Tsūsen-bori
  • Hikawa Shrine
  • References

    Higashi-Urawa Station Wikipedia