Gamō Station
Gamō Station 蒲生駅 | |
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 Gamō Station East Exit, April 2008 | |
| Location |
Gamōkotobuki-cho, Koshigaya, Saitama （埼玉県越谷市蒲生寿町16-17） Japan |
| Operated by |
 Tobu Railway |
| Line(s) |
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| Platforms | 1 island |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TS-19 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1899 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 17,027 daily |
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Gamō Station (蒲生駅 Gamō-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line (Tobu Isesaki Line) in Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Line
The station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and is 21.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa Station.
Station layout
The station has one elevated island platform with two tracks. The station building is located underneath the platforms. There are additional tracks for express trains to bypass this station.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tobu Skytree Line | for Kita-Senju, Tokyo Skytree, Asakusa Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Naka-Meguro
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| 2 | ■ Tobu Skytree Line | for Kasukabe, Kita-Koshigaya, Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobu Skytree Line (TS-19) | ||||
| Limited Express Spacia: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Kirifuri: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Shimotsuke: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Section Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Section Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Section Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Shinden (TS-18) | Local | Shin-Koshigaya (TS-20) | ||
History
Gamō Station opened on 20 December 1899.[1] The station was relocated 1.2 kilometers south to its present location on 25 December 1908. A new station building was completed in 1998. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Gamō Station becoming "TS-19".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 17,027 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Gamō shopping street
References
- ↑ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ↑ 「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 27 May 2012.
- ↑ 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (Japanese)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gamō Station. |
- Tobu Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°52′01″N 139°47′29″E / 35.8669°N 139.7914°E