Iwatsuki Station (岩槻駅, Iwatsuki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TD-06".
TD06 Iwatsuki Station 岩槻駅 | |
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Iwatsuki Station in August 2020 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-1-1 Honchō, Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 339-0057 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.9511°N 139.6937°E / 35.9511; 139.6937 |
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) | |
| Distance | 8.5 km from Ōmiya |
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TD-06 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 17 November 1929 |
| Rebuilt | 2014 |
| Previous names | Iwatsukicho Station (to 1939) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 36,935 daily |
| Location | |
Iwatsuki Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama PrefectureIwatsuki Station Iwatsuki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan | |
Iwatsuki Station is served by the 62.7 km 62.7 km Tōbu Urban Park Line (formerly known as the Tōbu Noda Line) from Ōmiya , and lies 8.5 km from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.[1]
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
| 1 | ■ Tōbu Urban Park Line | for Ōmiya |
| 2 | ■ Tōbu Urban Park Line | for bi-directional traffic |
| 3 | ■ Tōbu Urban Park Line | for Kasukabe, and Kashiwa |
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Tōbu Urban Park Line TD06 | ||||
| Ōmiya TD01 | Limited Express Urban Park Liner | Higashi-Iwatsuki TD07 Kasukabe TD10 | ||
| Ōmiya TD01 | Express | Kasukabe TD10 | ||
| Ōmiya TD01 | Section Express | Kasukabe TD10 | ||
| Nanasato TD05 | Local | Higashi-Iwatsuki TD07 | ||
The station opened on 17 November 1929 as Iwatsukicho Station (岩槻町駅).[1] It was renamed Iwatsuki on 10 June 1939.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Iwatsuki Station becoming "TD-06".[2] The station building was rebuilt as a new overhead station during fiscal 2014.[3]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 36,935 passengers daily.[4]
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Stations of the Tobu Urban Park Line | |
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