Sakasai Station

Sakasai Station (逆井駅, Sakasai-eki) is a railway station operated by Tōbu Railway's Tobu Urban Park Line (Tōbu Noda Line) located in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture Japan.

Sakasai Station

逆井駅
Sakasai Station, September 2007
LocationSakasai, Kashiwa, Chiba
（千葉県柏市逆井）
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Urban Park Line
Other information
Station codeTD-27
History
Opened1931
Traffic
Passengers (2014)14,040 daily

Lines

Sakasai Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 48.0 km from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.

Station layout

Sakasai Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station house.

Platforms
1 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line For Mutsumi,Shin-Kamagaya Funabashi
2 ■ Tobu Urban Park Line For Kashiwa, Nodashi, Kasukabe, Ōmiya

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tobu Urban Park Line TD27
Express: Does not stop at this station
Masuo TD26   Local   Takayanagi TD28

History

Sakasai Station was opened in 1931 as a signal stop on the Sobu Railways. It was elevated to a full station in 1949. The current station building was completed in 1985. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Sakasai Station becoming "TD-27".[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 14,040 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area
  • Sakasai Post Office

References
  1. 「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. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  2. 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese)

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