Higashi-Urawa Station

JM24
Higashi-Urawa Station

東浦和駅
JM24; Higashi-Urawa Station; 東浦和駅
	Higashi-Urawa Station front, September 2019
Location	1 Higashi-Urawa, Midori-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 336-0926; Japan
Coordinates	35°51′50.8392″N 139°42′16.83″E / 35.864122000°N 139.7046750°ECoordinates: 35°51′50.8392″N 139°42′16.83″E / 35.864122000°N 139.7046750°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Musashino Line
Distance	35.4 km to Fuchūhommachi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1973
Passengers
FY2019	28,934 daily
Services
Location
	Higashi-Urawa Station Location within Saitama PrefectureShow map of Saitama PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Higashi-Urawa Station (東浦和駅, Higashi-Urawa-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Musashino Line located in Midori-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

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[]

Overview of the platforms, April 2007

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 is staffed.

Platforms[]

1	JM Musashino Line	for Minami-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchūhommachi
2	JM Musashino Line	for Minami-Koshigaya, Shim-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari

History[]

The station opened on 1 April 1973.^[1]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 28,934 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

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[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b 各駅情報（東浦和駅） [Higashi-Urawa Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

External links[]

Media related to Higashi-Urawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR East station information (in Japanese)

[jreast-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b 各駅情報（東浦和駅） [Higashi-Urawa Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 November 2011.

[jreast2020stats-2] 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

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