Iwatsuki Station
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Iwatsuki Station
岩槻駅 |
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Iwatsuki Station in June 2016
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| Location | 1-1-1 Honchō, Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken Japan |
| Operated by |
 Tobu Railway
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| Line(s) |
_symbol.svg){kind=small} Tobu Urban Park Line
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| Distance | 8.5 km from Ōmiya |
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TD-06 |
| History | |
| Opened | 17 November 1929 |
| Rebuilt | 2014 |
| Previous names | Iwatsukicho Station (to 1939) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 35,349 daily |
Iwatsuki Station (岩槻駅 Iwatsuki-eki?) is a railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Iwatsuki Station is served by the 62.7 km Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, and lies 8.5 km from the western terminus of the Tobu Urban Park Line at Ōmiya.
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
The station opened on 17 November 1929 as Iwatsukicho Station (岩槻町駅?). It was renamed Iwatsuki on 10 June 1939.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Iwatsuki Station becoming "TD-06". The station building was rebuilt as a new overhead station during fiscal 2014.
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 35,349 passengers daily.
Coordinates: 35°57′04″N 139°41′37″E / 35.9511°N 139.6937°E
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