Minami-Ōtsuka Station

Minami-Ōtsuka Station (南大塚駅, Minami-Ōtsuka-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.[1]

SS28
Minami-Ōtsuka Station

南大塚駅
Minami-Ōtsuka Station south exit, July 2008
Location3-14 Minamidai, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama-ken
（埼玉県川越市南台3-14）
Japan
Operated by Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Shinjuku Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeSS28
History
Opened1897
Passengers
FY201316,281 daily

Lines

Minami-Ōtsuka Station is served by the Seibu Shinjuku Line between Seibu Shinjuku Station in Tokyo and Hon-Kawagoe Station in Kawagoe, and is located 43.9 km from the Seibu Shinjuku terminus.[2]

Layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.[1]

Platforms
1 ■ Seibu Shinjuku Line for Tokorozawa and Seibu Shinjuku
2 ■ Seibu Shinjuku Line for Hon-Kawagoe

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Seibu Shinjuku Line
Koedo limited express: Does not stop at this station
Commuter express: Does not stop at this station
Shin-Sayama   Express   Hon-Kawagoe
Shin-Sayama   Semi express   Hon-Kawagoe
Shin-Sayama   Local   Hon-Kawagoe

History

The station opened on 14 November 1897.[2]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Minami-Ōtsuka Station becoming "SS28".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was the 58th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 16,281 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
200915,787[5]
201015,487[5]
201115,415[6]
201215,842[4]
201316,281[4]

Surrounding area

References
  1. 各駅のご案内: 南大塚駅 [Station Information: Minami-Ōtsuka Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 202. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  3. 西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します [Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations] (PDF). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. 23 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  4. 駅別乗降人員　2013（平成25）年度　1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  5. 駅別乗降人員　2010（平成22）年度　1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  6. 駅別乗降人員　2011（平成23）年度　1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2014.

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