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Minami Koshigaya Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Platforms
  
2 side platforms

Address
  
日本, 埼玉県越谷市南越谷1丁目, Japan

Line(s)
  
■ Musashino Line

Tracks
  
2

Opened
  
1 April 1973

Minami-Koshigaya Station

Location
  
1 Minami-Koshigaya, Koshigaya-shi, Saitama-ken 343-0845 Japan

Distance
  
43.5 km from Fuchūhommachi

Similar
  
Shin‑Koshigaya Station, Gamō Station, Koshigaya‑Laketown Station, Koshigaya Station, Kita‑Koshigaya Station

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Minami-Koshigaya Station (南越谷駅, Minami-Koshigaya-eki, lit. "South Koshigaya Station") is a railway station on the Musashino Line in Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Minami-Koshigaya Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchūhommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo, and lies 43.5 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station. It is also located adjacent to Shin-Koshigaya Station on the Tobu Skytree Line.

Station layout

The elevated station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973. The adjacent Shin-Koshigaya Station opened on 23 July 1974, providing an interchange with the Tobu Isesaki Line (now Tobu Skytree Line).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 70,876 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 61st-busiest station operated by JR East. The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) in previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

  • Shin-Koshigaya Station (Tobu Skytree Line)
  • Saitama Toho Junior College
  • Koshigaya Freight Terminal
  • Dokkyo Medical University Koshigaya Hospital
  • References

    Minami-Koshigaya Station Wikipedia