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is a

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located in the city of

Kuki, Saitama 260px, Gongendō Park is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 152,569 in 67,339 households and a population density of 1900 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Kuki is loc ...

, Japan, operated by the

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operator

Tōbu Railway is a Japanese commuter railway and ''keiretsu'' holding company in the Greater Tokyo Area as well as an intercity and regional operator in the Kantō region. Excluding the Japan Railways Group companies, Tobu's rail system is the second long ...

. The station is numbered "TN-03".

Lines

Minami-Kurihashi Station is served by the

Tōbu Nikkō Line The is a railway line in Japan operated by the private railway company Tobu Railway. It branches from Tōbu Dōbutsu Kōen Station in Miyashiro, Saitama on the Skytree Line, extending north to Tōbu Nikkō Station in Nikkō, Tochigi. Th ...

, and is 10.4 km from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

This station consists of two

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s serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platforms. Platforms 2 and 3 are on

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Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Minami-Kurihashi Station opened on 26 August 1986. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Minami-Kurihashi Station becoming "TN-03".

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8843 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

* *Minami-Kurihashi Post Office

References

External links

* {{Tobu Nikko Line Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture Stations of Tobu Railway Tobu Nikko Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1986 Kuki, Saitama