Koshigaya Station


Koshigaya Station is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line in Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

The station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and is 24.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa Station in Tokyo. Through services also operate to and from via the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line and via the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line.

Station layout

The station has two elevated island platforms with two tracks each, one for all-stations "Local" services and one for express/rapid services. The station building is located underneath the platforms. There are two additional tracks for non-stopping trains to pass this station.

Platforms

Platforms 2 and 3 are used by all-stations "Local" services".

Adjacent stations

History

Koshigaya Station opened on 17 April 1920, with the name originally written as "". The kanji characters for the station name were changed to "" on 1 December 1956. The station was rebuilt with elevated platforms in 1997.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Koshigaya Station becoming "TS-21".

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 48,128 passengers daily.

Surrounding area