Higashi-Ōmiya Station
東大宮駅 |
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Higashi-Ōmiya Station west exit
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Location | 4-76-61 Higashiōmiya, Minuma-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken (さいたま市見沼区東大宮4丁目76-61) Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | ■ Utsunomiya Line |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
History | |
Opened | 1964 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2014) | 32,035 (daily) |
Higashi-Ōmiya Station (東大宮駅 Higashi-Ōmiya-eki) is a railway station on the Tohoku Main Line in Minuma-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Higashi-Ōmiya Station is served by the Tohoku Main Line(Utsunomiya Line) and the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, and lies 35.4 kilometers from the starting point of the Tohoku Main Line at Tokyo.
This station has an elevated station building, with a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
The station opened on March 20, 1964. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 32,035 passengers daily.
Coordinates: 35°56′55″N 139°38′26″E / 35.9486°N 139.6405°E