Yonohommachi Station (与野本町駅, Yonohonmachi-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Saikyō Line located in Chūō-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
JA24 Yonohommachi Station 与野本町駅 | |||||||||||
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 JR Yono-Hommachi Station Platform | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2-3-11 Honmachi-Higashi, Chūō-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 338-0003 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°52′52.11″N 139°37′33.72″E / 35.8811417°N 139.6260333°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■Saikyō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 20.6 km from Ikebukuro | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JA24 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 September 1985 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 15,556 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Yonohommachi Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between Ōsaki in Tokyo and Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to Kawagoe via the Kawagoe Line and southward to Shin-Kiba via the TWR Rinkai Line. The station is located 20.6 km from Ikebukuro Station.[2] The station identification colour is "flesh".[2]
Station layout
The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.[2] The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | JA Saikyō Line | for Musashi-Urawa, Akabane, Shinjuku and Ōsaki R Rinkai Line for Shin-Kiba |
| 2 | JA Saikyō Line | for Ōmiya and Kawagoe |
History
The station opened on 30 September 1985.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,556 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2000 | 13,282[4] |
| 2005 | 13,850[5] |
| 2010 | 13,791[6] |
| 2015 | 14,869[7] |
Surrounding area
- Yono Station (on the Keihin-Tohoku Line)
- Saitama Chūō-ku Ward Office
- Yono Post Office
- Saitama Regional Immigration Office
- Saitama Yono High School
National Route 17- Yono Park
- Sai-no-Kuni Saitama Arts Theater
See also
References
External links
Media related to Yonohommachi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Yonohommachi Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)