Kuki Station (Saitama) (original) (raw)
Railway station in Kuki, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
| TI02Kuki Station久喜駅 | |
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 Kuki Station east entrance in February 2007 |
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| General information | |
| Location | 2-1-1 Kuki-chuo, Kuki-shi, Saitama-kenJapan |
| Coordinates | 36°3′56.51″N 139°40′38.24″E / 36.0656972°N 139.6772889°E / 36.0656972; 139.6772889 |
| Operated by |  JR East  Tōbu Railway |
| Line(s) | Tōhoku Main Line TI Tōbu Isesaki Line |
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform (JR East)2 island platforms (Tobu) |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TI-02 (Tobu) |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 July 1885 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 35,347 (JR East)51,656 (Tobu) |
| Services | |
Preceding station  JR East Following station HasudaOne-way operation Utsunomiya LineRapid Rabbit Kogatowards Utsunomiya Shin-Shiraokatowards Tokyo Utsunomiya LineLocal Higashi-Washinomiyatowards Kuroiso Hasudatowards Zushi Shōnan–Shinjuku LineRapid Kogatowards Utsunomiya Shin-Shiraokatowards Zushi Shōnan–Shinjuku LineLocal Higashi-Washinomiyatowards Utsunomiya Preceding station  Tobu Railway Following station Tōbu-Dōbutsu-KōenTS30towards Asakusa Ryomo KazoTI05towards Kuzū, Akagi or Isesaki Tōbu-Dōbutsu-KōenTS30towards Ebisu TH Liner Terminus WadoTI01towards Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Isesaki LineExpress Isesaki LineSection Express WashinomiyaTI03towards Tatebayashi Isesaki LineSemi Express Terminus Isesaki LineSection Semi Express WashinomiyaTI03towards Tatebayashi Isesaki LineLocal WashinomiyaTI03towards Isesaki |
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Kuki Station (久喜駅, Kuki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuki, Saitama, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Kuki Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is 47.7 km from the starting point of the Isesaki Line at Asakusa. It is also a station on the JR East Tōhoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) and is 48.9 km from the starting point of that line at Tokyo Station.
The JR East portion of the station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a “Midori no Madoguchi” staffed ticket office.
| 1, 2 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Oyama, Utsunomiya, Kuroiso |
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| 3 | ■ Utsunomiya Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) | for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Itō (via JT Tōkaidō Line and JT Itō Line) |
| ■ Shōnan–Shinjuku Line | for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna and Zushi (via JO Yokosuka Line) |
The Tōbu Station consists of two island platform serving four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
| 1 | TI Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tatebayashi, Ōta, Isesaki, and Akagi |
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| 2 | TI Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tatebayashi, Ōta, Isesaki, and Akagi |
| TI Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kasukabe, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa (Sectional Semi-Express during daytime only) | |
| 3/4 | TI Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kasukabe, Kita-Senju, and AsakusaH Hibiya Line for Naka-MeguroZ Hanzōmon Line for Ōtemachi and ShibuyaDT Den-en-toshi Line for Chūō-rinkan |
The JR East Tōhoku Line (Utsunomiya Line) station opened on 16 July 1885. The Tōbu station opened on 27 August 1899.[1]From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Kuki Station becoming "TI-02".[2]
Passenger statistics
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In fiscal 2019, the Tōbu station was used by an average of 51,656 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3].The JR portion of the station was used by an average of 35,347 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [_Databook: Japan's Private Railways_]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ 「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 passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
Media related to Kuki Station (Saitama) at Wikimedia Commons
- Kuki Station information Archived 2019-11-30 at the Wayback Machine (Tobu) (in Japanese)
- JR East Station Information (in Japanese)