:Naka-Urawa Station
{{short description|Railway station in Saitama, Japan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox station
| name = {{JRSN|JA|22|size=50}}
Naka-Urawa Station
| native_name = 中浦和駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| style = JR East
| type =
| image = Naka-Urawa Station west exit.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Naka-Urawa Station west exit, February 2015
| other_name =
| address = 1 Shikatebukuro, Minami-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 336-0031
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|35|51|13.71|N|139|38|14.79|E|source:kowiki_region:JP|display=inline, title}}
| line = {{JRLS|JA}} Saikyō Line
| platforms = 1 island platform
| connections = {{Plainlist|
- Bus stop
}}
| structure =
| code =
| status = Staffed
| website = {{Official|1=https://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1084}}
| opened =30 September 1985
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 13,537 daily
| pass_year = FY2019
| map_type = Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Naka-Urawa Station
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=JR East|line=Saikyo|left=Musashi-Urawa|note-left={{JRSN|JA|21|size=30}}|note-mid={{SLL|Rapid|c=DodgerBlue|t=#FFF}}Local|right=Minami-Yono|note-right={{JRSN|JA|23|size=30}}}}
}}
{{nihongo|Naka-Urawa Station|中浦和駅|Naka-Urawa-eki}} is a passenger railway station on the Saikyō Line in Minami-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.{{cite web |url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1084|script-title=ja:各駅情報（中浦和駅） |trans-title=Station Information: Naka-Urawa Station|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|language= Japanese|accessdate= 29 October 2012}}
Lines
Naka-Urawa Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between {{STN|Ōsaki|x}} in Tokyo and {{STN|Ōmiya|x|Saitama}} in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to {{STN|Kawagoe|x}} via the Kawagoe Line and southward to {{STN|Shin-Kiba|x}} via the TWR Rinkai Line. The station is located 17.3 km from Ikebukuro Station.{{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 = 16–52| isbn = 978-4-06-270072-6}} The station identification colour is "canary yellow".
Station layout
File:Naka-Urawa Station platform.jpg
The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side. The station is staffed.
=Platforms=
{{jpf|pfn=1|first=2|name=Saikyō Line|symbol={{JRLS|JA}}|dir=for {{STN|Musashi-Urawa|x}}, {{STN|Akabane|x}}, {{STN|Shinjuku|x}} and {{STN|Ōsaki|x}}
{{RKLS}} Rinkai Line for {{STN|Shin-Kiba|x}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=2|first=3|name=Saikyō Line|symbol={{JRLS|JA}}|dir=for {{STN|Ōmiya|x|Saitama}} and {{STN|Kawagoe|x}}}}
History
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13,537 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).{{cite web |url=https://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_01.html|script-title=ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度)|trans-title=Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)|year= 2020|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|location= Japan|language= Japanese|accessdate= 2 August 2020}}
The passenger figures for previous years are shown below.
Surrounding area
- Saitama Prefectural Government Office
- Saitama City Office
- Saitama Urawa Ward Office
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Commons category-inline|Naka-Urawa Station}}
- [http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1084 Naka-Urawa Station information] (JR East) {{in lang|ja}}
{{Saikyo Line}}
Category:Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture
Category:Stations of East Japan Railway Company