Higashi-Jūjō Station

Higashi-Jūjō Station (東十条駅, Higashi-Jūjō-eki) is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JK37
Higashi-Jūjō Station

東十条駅
North entrance of the station, January 2010
Location3 Higashi-Jūjō, Kita-ku, Kita, Tokyo
（東京都北区東十条3丁目）
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line
History
Opened1931
Previous namesShimo-Jūjō (until 1957)
Traffic
Passengers ([1])21,762 daily

Lines

Higashi-Jūjō Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line from Ōmiya to Ōfuna.

Station layout
South entrance of the station, January 2010
View of the platforms, May 2008

The station has two island platforms serving three tracks (platforms 2 and 3 are located on either side of the same track).

Platforms
1/2 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama and Ōfuna
3 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line Terminating services only
4 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Akabane, Urawa, and Ōmiya

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Keihin-Tōhoku Line JK37
Ōji JK36   Rapid   Akabane JK38
Ōji JK36   Local   Akabane JK38

History

The stations opened on 1 August 1931, initially named Shimo-Jūjō Station.[2] On 1 April 1957, the station was renamed Higashi-Jūjō.

Surrounding area

References
  1. JR East statistics (2010). Number of boarding passengers.
  2. "JR East station information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 September 2011.

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