Sayamagaoka Station
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Sayamagaoka Station east entrance in January 2016
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Location | 1-2980 Sayamagaoka, Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama-ken 359-1161 Japan |
Operated by | Seibu Railway |
Line(s) | Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
Distance | 31.6 km from Ikebukuro |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Tracks | 2 |
Connections | Bus stop |
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Station code | SI20 |
Website | www |
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Opened | 15 April 1915 |
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Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2015) | 25,831 daily |
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Sayamagaoka Station (狭山ヶ丘駅 Sayamagaoka-eki?) is a railway station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
Sayamagaoka Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to Shin-Kiba and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to Shibuya and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minato Mirai Line to Motomachi-Chukagai. Located between Kotesashi and Musashi-Fujisawa, it is 31.6 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.
The following train services stop here:
The station consists of a ground-level island platform serving two tracks. Stabling tracks lie on the down side of the station, which were formerly used by freight trains.
The west entrance in January 2016
The ticket barriers in January 2016
The platforms in September 2016
The station opened on 15 April 1915, initially named Moto-Sayama Station (元狭山駅?). This was renamed Mikajimamura Station (三ヶ島村駅?) in August of the same year. The station was renamed Sayamagaoka from 1 March 1933.