Himemiya Station
Himemiya Station (姫宮駅, Himemiya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Miyashiro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
 Himemiya Station 姫宮駅 | |
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 The west entrance in November 2012 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-1-1 Kawabata, Miyashiro-machi, Minamisaitama-gun, Saitama-ken 345-0804 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.0043°N 139.7389°E |
| Operated by |  Tōbu Railway |
| Line(s) | _symbol.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Tōbu Skytree Line |
| Distance | 38.4 km from Asakusa |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TS-29 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 September 1927 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 5,215 daily |
| Location | |
  Himemiya Station Location within Saitama Prefecture  Himemiya Station Himemiya Station (Japan) | |
Line
Himemiya Station is served by the Tōbu Skytree Line, and is located 38.4 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]
Station layout
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The station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platform.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tōbu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe, Shin-Koshigaya, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa  Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Naka-Meguro  Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line for Shibuya and Chūō-Rinkan
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| 2 | ■ Tōbu Skytree Line | for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kuki and Minami-Kurihashi |
The east entrance in November 2012
The station platforms in November 2018
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Tōbu Skytree Line (TS-29) | ||||
| Limited Express Spacia: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Revaty: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Shimotsuke: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Section Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Section Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kita-Kasukabe (TS-28) | Semi-Express | Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30) | ||
| Kita-Kasukabe (TS-28) | Section Semi-Express | Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30) | ||
| Kita-Kasukabe (TS-28) | Local | Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30) | ||
History
Himemiya Station opened on 1 September 1927.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Himemiya Station becoming "TS-29".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5215 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Miyashiro High School
- Miyashiro Himemiya Post Office
- Himemiya Shrine
See also
References
- Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- 「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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
External links
Media related to Himemiya Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tobu station information (in Japanese)
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