Ōmiya Station (Saitama)
Major railway station in Saitama, Japan
OMY JK 47 JA 26 JU 07 JS 24 TD 01 Ōmiya Station
大宮駅
West of Omiya Station in August 2021
Location 630 Nishiki-chō, Ōmiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 330-0853 Coordinates 35°54′23″N 139°37′26″E / 35.90639°N 139.62389°E / 35.90639; 139.62389 Operated by Platforms 11 island + 2 bay platforms Connections Status staffed (Midori no Madoguchi Opened 16 March 1885; 139 years ago (1885-03-16 ) 257,344 daily (JR East, FY2019)
Other services
JK JU JS JA TD
Location within Saitama Prefecture
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East of Omiya Station in July 2021 Ōmiya Station (大宮駅 Ōmiya-eki ) is a major interchange railway station in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama , Japan, jointly operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), Saitama New Urban Transit and private railway operator Tōbu Railway . It is the busiest JR East station in Saitama Prefecture .
Lines
The following lines serve the station:
JR East
Tobu Railway
Saitama New Urban Transit
Station layout
Central south gate in July 2022
Central north gate in July 2022
South gate in July 2022
North gate in July 2022
LUMINE south gate in August 2022
LUMINE north gate in August 2022
Keihin-Tōhoku Line platform in March 2024
Utsunomiya Line platform in July 2021
Takasaki Line platform in July 2021
These are five ground-level island platforms . Tracks 5 and 10 are through tracks not served by platforms.
1, 2
JK for Akabane , Ueno , Tokyo , Yokohama , and Ōfuna
3, 4
JU for Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Ōfuna, Atami , Numazu and Ito (via JT Tokaido Line and JT Itō Line )
JS for Shinjuku , Yokohama, Ōfuna and Zushi (via JO Yokosuka Line )
■ Musashino for Kita-Asaka , Tachikawa , and Hachioji (via JM Musashino Line and JC Chūō Line (Rapid) )
■ Shimōsa for Minami-Koshigaya , Shim-Matsudo , Nishi-Funabashi , and Kaihimmakuhari (via JM Musashino Line )
6, 7
JU for Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Ōfuna, Atami, Numazu and Itō (via JT JT
JS for Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, Hiratsuka , and Odawara (via JT
■ Ltd. Exp. Narita Express for Shinjuku, Tokyo and Narita Airport
8
■ Takasaki Line
for Kumagaya , Takasaki and Maebashi
■ Ltd. Exp. Kusatsu for Takasaki and Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi
■ Ltd. Exp. Minakami for Takasaki and Minakami
■ Ltd. Exp. Akagi & Swallow Akagi for Takasaki and Maebashi
9
■ Utsunomiya Line
for Oyama , Utsunomiya and Kuroiso
11
■ Utsunomiya Line
for Oyama, Utsunomiya and Kuroiso
■ Takasaki Line
for Kumagaya, Takasaki, and Maebashi
Shinkansen north transfer gate in August 2022
Shinkansen south transfer gate in August 2022
Shinkansen platforms in June 2022
These are three elevated island platforms at the third-floor level.
13-15
■ Shinkansen
for Ueno and Tokyo
16
■ Tōhoku Shinkansen for Utsunomiya, Fukushima , Sendai , Morioka , and Shin-Aomori
17
■ Tōhoku・Hokkaidō Shinkansen
for Sendai, Morioka, Shin-Aomori and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
■ Yamagata Shinkansen Tsubasa for Fukushima, Yamagata and Shinjō
■ Akita Shinkansen Komachi for Morioka and Akita
18
■ Jōetsu Shinkansen
for Takasaki, Echigo-Yuzawa and Niigata
■ Hokuriku Shinkansen
for Takasaki, Nagano , Toyama , and Kanazawa
These are two underground island platforms .
These platforms are bay platforms .
A single platform on the middle of a balloon loop .
History
Ōmiya Station in 1934 Ōmiya Station opened on 16 March 1885[ 1] Nippon Railway .
In 1894, a railway workshop was opened to the north of the station, and this facility is still operated by JR East and Japan Freight Railway Company .
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the JR East station was used by an average of 257,344 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the busiest station operated by JR East in Saitama Prefecture and the eighth-busiest station on the JR East network as a whole.[ 2] [ 3]
Fiscal year
Daily average
1999
228,571[ 4]
2000
228,219[ 5]
2001
227,835[ 6]
2002
228,247[ 7]
2003
227,683[ 8]
2004
228,271[ 9]
2005
231,599[ 10]
2006
233,719[ 11]
2007
239,111[ 12]
2008
239,720[ 13]
2009
236,424[ 14]
2010
235,151[ 15]
2011
235,744[ 16]
2012
240,143[ 17]
Surrounding area
Local and late-night buses and intercity coaches, including ones to Narita International Airport [ 18] Haneda Airport ,[ 19] [ 20]
See also
References
^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory ]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 97. ISBN 4-533-00503-9 ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2019年度） . Retrieved 31 August 2014 .^ 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (in Japanese) ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （1999年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2001年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2002年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2003年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2004年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2006年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2007年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2008年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2009年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） . Retrieved 29 October 2012 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2011年度） . Retrieved 31 August 2014 .^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2012年度） . Retrieved 31 August 2014 .^ "格安高速バスを使ってみよう » Blog Archive » 予約" . www.chiba-bus.jp .^ "空港連絡バス 大宮・さいたま新都心－羽田空港 - 空港連絡バス - 国際興業バス" . 5931bus.com .^ "（臨時ダイヤで運行）大宮・さいたま新都心－羽田空港" . 5931bus.com . Retrieved 6 June 2007 .
External links
Ōmiya Station at Wikimedia Commons
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