Bushū-Karasawa Station

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Bushū-Karasawa Station
武州唐沢駅
File:Bushu-Karasawa Station entrance 20120312.JPG
Bushū-Karasawa Station entrance, March 2012
Location 51-6 Ueno, Ogose, Iruma, Saitama
(入間郡越生町上野51-6)
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Ogose Line
Other information
Station code TJ-46     
History
Opened 1934
Traffic
Passengers (FY2010) 2,684 daily

Bushū-Karasawa Station (武州唐沢駅 Bushū Karasawa-eki?) is a railway station on the Tobu Ogose Line in Ogose, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.[1]

Lines

Bushū-Karasawa Station is served by the Tobu Ogose Line, a 10.9 km single-track branchline running from Sakado to Ogose, and is situated 9.4 km from Sakado.[2] During the daytime, the station is served by four trains per hour in each direction.[3]

Station layout

The station consists of a single side-platform serving one bi-directional track.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tobu Ogose Line
Higashi-Moro   Local   Ogose

History

File:Tobu 7800 Bushu-Karasawa 19770419.jpg
A 7800 series EMU at Bushu-Karasawa Station, April 1977

The station opened on 16 December 1934.[2]

Platform edge sensors and TV monitors were installed in 2008 ahead of the start of driver-only operation on the Ogose Line from June 2008.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Ogose Line, with Bushū-Karasawa Station becoming "TJ-46".[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 2,684 passengers daily.[5]

Surrounding area

  • Musashi Ogose High School
  • Seiwa Gakuen High School
  • Ogose Motor School

See also

References

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External links

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