Higashi-Jūjō Station

JK37
Higashi-Jūjō Station

東十条駅
North entrance of the station, January 2010
General information
Location3 Higashi-Jūjō, Kita-ku, Kita, Tokyo
(東京都北区東十条3丁目)
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Platforms2 island platforms
History
Opened1931
Previous namesShimo-Jūjō (until 1957)
Passengers
21,762 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Ōji
JK36
towards Yokohama
Keihin–Tōhoku Line
Rapid
Local
Akabane
JK38
towards Ōmiya

Higashi-Jūjō Station (東十条駅, Higashi-Jūjō-eki) is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Higashi-Jūjō Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line from Ōmiya to Ōfuna. It is located 18.9 km from Ōmiya and 11.4 km from Tokyo.

Station layout

The station has two ground-level island platforms serving three tracks (platforms 2 and 3 are located on either side of the same track).

Platforms

1/2 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, and Ōfuna
3 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line Terminating services only
4 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Akabane, Urawa, and Ōmiya

History

The stations opened on 1 August 1931, initially named Shimo-Jūjō Station. On 1 April 1957, the station was renamed Higashi-Jūjō.

Surrounding area

References

  1. ^ JR East statistics (2010). Number of boarding passengers.
  2. ^ "JR East station information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 September 2011.

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