Ōasō Station

Railway station in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

  • Bus stop
Other informationWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened7 October 1901PassengersFY2018235 daily
Location
Ōasō Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
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Location within Saitama Prefecture
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Ōasō Station is located in Japan
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Ōasō Station (大麻生駅, Ōasō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.

Lines

Ōasō Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 20.3 km from Hanyū.[1]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. A bidirectional freight loop and an additional siding lie to the south of the platform tracks.[2]

Platforms

1 ■ Chichibu Main Line for Kumagaya and Hanyū
2 ■ Chichibu Main Line for Yorii, Chichibu and Mitsumineguchi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chichibu Main Line
Hirose-Yachō-no-Mori Local Aketo
Paleo Express: Does not stop at this station
Chichibuji: Does not stop at this station

History

Ōasō Station opened on 7 October 1901.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 235 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Hirosegawara Depot
  • Arakawa River
  • Arakara Ōasō Wild Bird Park
  • National Route 140

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 192. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ a b Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１０巻 上越・秩父エリア [Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 34/83. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.
  3. ^ 8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況 (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Ōasō Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Ōasō Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (in Japanese)
  • Ōasō Station timetable (in Japanese)