:Akabane Station
{{short description|Railway station in Tokyo, Japan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox station
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Akabane Station
| style = JR East
| native_name = 赤羽駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Akabane-Sta-East.JPG
| alt =
| caption = Akabane Station east exit, May 2010
| other_name =
| address = 1 Akabane, Kita, Tokyo
{{Nihongo2|（東京都北区赤羽1丁目）}}
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|35|46|41|N|139|43|15|E|region:JP_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}
| line = Tōhoku Main Line
| platforms =
| connections = {{Plainlist|
- Bus terminal
}}
| structure =
| code =
| opened = 1 March 1885
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 89,742 daily
| pass_year = FY2013
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=JR East
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|line17=Shonan-Shinjuku|left17=Ikebukuro|note-left17={{JRSN|JS|21|tlc=IKB|size=25}}|right17=Urawa|note-mid17={{SLL|Special Rapid|c=DeepSkyBlue|t=#000}}{{SLL|Rapid|c=DarkOrange}}{{SLL|Local|c=Green|t=white}}|to-right17=Takasaki, Maebashi or Utsunomiya|note-right17={{JRSN|JS|23|tlc=URW|size=25}}
|line21=Saikyo|left21=Jūjō|note-left21={{JRSN|JA|14|size=30}}|note-mid21={{SLL|Commuter Rapid|c=Crimson|t=#FFF}}|right21=Musashi-Urawa|note-right21={{JRSN|JA|21|size=25}}
|line22=Saikyo|left22=Jūjō|note-left22={{JRSN|JA|14|size=30}}|note-mid22={{SLL|Rapid|c=DodgerBlue|t=#FFF}}|right22=Toda-Kōen|note-right22={{JRSN|JA|18|size=25}}
|line23=Saikyo|left23=Jūjō|note-left23={{JRSN|JA|14|size=30}}|note-mid23=Local|right23=Kita-Akabane|note-right23={{JRSN|JA|16|size=30}}
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| services_collapsible = yes
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{{Nihongo|Akabane Station|赤羽駅|Akabane-eki}} is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).{{cite web |url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=34|script-title=ja:各駅情報（赤羽駅） |trans-title=Station Information: Akabane Station|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|language= ja|access-date= 30 October 2012}}
Lines
Akabane Station is served by the following lines.{{cite book | last = Kawashima| first = Ryozo |title = 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１２巻 東京都心北部 |trans-title=Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo | publisher = Kodansha | date = March 2011 | location = Japan | pages = 18–51| isbn = 978-4-06-270072-6}}
- {{JRLS|JU}} Tōhoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line)
- {{JRLS|JU}} Takasaki Line
- {{JRLS|JK}} Keihin-Tōhoku Line
- {{JRLS|JS}} Shōnan-Shinjuku Line
- {{JRLS|JA}} Saikyō Line
Station layout
The station consists of four elevated island platforms serving eight tracks. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also cross this station, above the Saikyō Line platforms.
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and a "View Plaza" travel agency.
=Platforms=
File:JR_Akabane_Station_Platform_1%E3%83%BB2.jpg
{{jpf|pfn=1|first=2|name=Keihin-Tōhoku Line|symbol={{JRLS|JK}}|dir=for {{STN|Ueno|x}}, {{STN|Tokyo|x}}, {{STN|Yokohama|x}} and {{STN|Ofuna|x}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=2|name=Keihin-Tōhoku Line|symbol={{JRLS|JK}}|dir=for {{STN|Urawa|x}} and {{STN|Ōmiya|x|Saitama}}}}
{{jpfm|pfn=3|span=2|name=Utsunomiya Line|symbol={{JRLS|JU}}|dir=for {{STN|Ueno|x}}
{{JRLS|JU}} Ueno-Tokyo Line for {{STN|Tokyo|x}}, {{STN|Yokohama|x}}, and {{STN|Atami|x}}}}
{{jpfm|name=Takasaki Line|symbol={{JRLS|JU}}|dir=for Ueno
{{JRLS|JU}} Ueno-Tokyo Line for Tokyo, Yokohama, and Atami}}
{{jpfm|pfn=4|span=2|name=Utsunomiya Line|symbol={{JRLS|JU}}|dir=for {{STN|Ōmiya|x|Saitama}}, {{STN|Oyama|x}}, and {{STN|Utsunomiya|x}}}}
{{jpfm|name=Takasaki Line|symbol={{JRLS|JU}}|dir=for {{STN|Ōmiya|x|Saitama}}, {{STN|Kumagaya|x}}, and {{STN|Takasaki|x}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=5|name=Shōnan-Shinjuku Line|symbol={{JRLS|JS}}|dir=for {{STN|Ikebukuro|x}}, {{STN|Shinjuku|x}}, {{STN|Yokohama|x}} and {{STN|Ofuna|x}}
{{JRLS|JO}} Yokosuka Line for {{STN|Zushi|x}}
{{JRLS|JT}} Tokaido Line for {{STN|Odawara|x}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=6|name=Shōnan-Shinjuku Line|symbol={{JRLS|JS}}|dir=for {{STN|Ōmiya|x|Saitama}}
{{JRLS|JU}} Takasaki Line for {{STN|Takasaki|x}}
{{JRLS|JU}} Utsunomiya Line for {{STN|Utsunomiya|x}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=7|name=Saikyō Line|symbol={{JRLS|JA}}|dir=for {{STN|Ikebukuro|x}}, {{STN|Shinjuku|x}}, and {{STN|Ōsaki|x}}
{{RKLS}} Rinkai Line for {{STN|Shin-Kiba|x}}
18px Sotetsu Line for {{STN|Hazawa yokohama-kokudai|x}} and {{STN|Ebina|x}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=8|first=3|name=Saikyō Line|symbol={{JRLS|JA}}|dir=for {{STN|Musashi-Urawa|x}}, {{STN|Ōmiya|x|Saitama}}
■ Kawagoe Line for {{STN|Kawagoe|x}}}}
History
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 89,742 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 47th-busiest station operated by JR East.{{cite web|url=http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html |script-title=ja:各駅の乗車人員 （2013年度） |trans-title=Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013) |publisher=East Japan Railway Company |location=Japan |language=ja |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010506032321/http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html |archive-date=6 May 2001 |access-date=24 September 2014 |url-status=dead }} The passenger figures for previous years (boarding passengers only) are as shown below.
Surrounding area
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Akabane Station}}
- [http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=34 Akabane Station information] (JR East) {{in lang|ja}}
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{{Kita, Tokyo}}
{{Keihin-Tōhoku Line Negishi Line}}
{{Saikyo Line}}
{{Utsunomiya Line}}
{{Shonan-Shinjuku Line}}
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Category:Stations of East Japan Railway Company