is a passenger railway station located in the city of

Shiki, Saitama is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 76,445 in 35,407 households and a population density of 8400 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Located in southern Saitama Pre ...

, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Lines

Yanasegawa station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and

Minato Mirai Line The Minatomirai 21 Line (みなとみらい21線 ''Minato-mirai-21-sen''), commonly known as the Minatomirai Line (みなとみらい線 ''Minatomirai-sen''), is a subway line in Yokohama, Japan that runs from Yokohama Station to Motomachi-Chūk ...

to . Located between Shiki and Mizuhodai stations, it is 19.3 km from the Ikebukuro terminus. Only Semi express and Local services stop at this station.''Tobu Tojo Line Timetable'', published March 2016

Station layout

The station consists of a single elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 8 November 1979. Through-running to and from via the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line commenced on 14 June 2008.''Tobu Tojo Line Timetable'', published 7 June 2008 From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Yanasegawa Station becoming "TJ-15". Through-running to and from and via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and

Minatomirai Line The Minatomirai 21 Line (みなとみらい21線 ''Minato-mirai-21-sen''), commonly known as the Minatomirai Line (みなとみらい線 ''Minatomirai-sen''), is a subway line in Yokohama, Japan that runs from Yokohama Station to Motomachi-Chūk ...

commenced on 16 March 2013.''Tobu Tojo Line Timetable'', published March 2013 Through service via the

Tōkyū Shin-yokohama Line The Tōkyū Shin-Yokohama Line is a commuter line planned to be operated by Tokyu Corporation connecting Hiyoshi Station on the Tōkyū Tōyoko Line to Shin-Yokohama Station on the Sōtetsu Shin-Yokohama Line. Tōkyū will be putting their compan ...

Sōtetsu Shin-yokohama Line The , or , is a private railway company operating three lines in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of holding company Sotetsu Holdings, Inc. Sotetsu Holdings is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange; 6.58% of it is owned ...

, Sōtetsu Main Line, and Sōtetsu Izumino Line to and commenced on 18 March 2023.''Tobu Tojo Line Timetable'', published March 2023

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,264 passengers daily.

Accidents

On 3 September 2012 at around 22:10, a woman in her fifties jumped from the platform into the path of a non-stop Ikebukuro-bound express service and was killed.

Surrounding area

* Shiki New Town * Yanasegawa River * Atomi University *

References

External links

Tobu station information
{{Tōbu Tōjō Line Tobu Tojo Main Line Stations of Tobu Railway Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1979 Shiki, Saitama