Higashi-Moro Station
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Higashi-Moro Station
東毛呂駅 |
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Higashi-Moro Station entrance in March 2012
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| Location | 2314-1 Iwai, Moroyama-machi, Iruma-gun, Saitama-ken 350-0467 350-0467 Japan |
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 Tobu Railway
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| Line(s) |
_symbol.svg){kind=small} Tobu Ogose Line
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| Distance | 8.6 km from Sakado |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Connections | Bus stop |
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| Station code | TJ-45 |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 December 1934 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 5,505 daily |
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 Higashi-Moro Station
Location within Japan
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Higashi-Moro Station (東毛呂駅 Higashi-Moro-eki?) is a railway station on the Tobu Ogose Line in Moroyama, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Higashi-Moro Station is served by the Tobu Ogose Line, a 10.9 km single-track branchline running from Sakado to Ogose, and is situated 8.6 km from Sakado. During the daytime, the station is served by four trains per hour in each direction.
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The station entrance is on the south side of the station, connected to the platforms by a footbridge at the east (Sakado) end of the platform. A footbridge served by lifts opened at the west (Ogose) end of the platform in 2009.
View of the platforms looking west in March 2013
The passenger lift at the Ogose end of the platform in March 2013
The station opened on 16 December 1934.
Platform edge sensors and TV monitors were installed in 2008 ahead of the start of driver-only operation on the Ogose Line from June 2008.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Ogose Line, with Higashi-Moro Station becoming "TJ-45".
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 5,505 passengers daily.
Higashi-Moro Station is served by local Kawagoe Motor Corporation (KKJ) bus services from a bus stop in front of the station. It is also served by the "Moro Bus" community minibus (Yabusame Green Line and Yuzu Yellow Line) service.
A KKJ bus at the bus stop in front of Higashi-Moro Station in March 2013
A "Moro Bus" minibus near Higashi-Moro Station in August 2014
Coordinates: 35°56′50″N 139°18′55″E / 35.9472°N 139.3152°E
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