Sakasai Station (逆井駅, Sakasai-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TD-27".
TD27 Sakasai Station 逆井駅 | |||||||||||
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 Sakasai Station, September 2007 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Sakasai, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba-ken 277-0042 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°49′24″N 139°59′02″E / 35.8232°N 139.9838°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tobu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | _symbol.svg){kind=small} Tobu Urban Park Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 48.0 km from Ōmiya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Station code | TD-27 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 29 July 1933 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 14,131 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editSakasai Station is served by Tobu Urban Park Line (also known as the Tōbu Noda Line) and lies 48.0 km (29.8 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya Station.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station house.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Tobu Urban Park Line | For Mutsumi,Shin-Kamagaya Funabashi |
| 2 | ■ Tobu Urban Park Line | For Kashiwa, Nodashi, Kasukabe, Ōmiya |
History
editSakasai Station was opened on 29 July 1933 as a signal stop on the Sobu Railways. It was elevated to a full station in 1949. The current station building was completed in 1985. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Sakasai Station becoming "TD-27".[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,131 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Sakasai Post Office
References
edit- ^ 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- ^ 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese)
External links
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Media related to Sakasai Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tōbu Railway Station information (in Japanese)