Wado Station

Wado Station (和戸駅, Wado-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Isesaki Line in Miyashiro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Wado Station 和戸駅
Wado Station in May 2007
Location	1-1-1 Wado, Miyashiro-cho, Minamisaitama-gun, Saitama-ken 345-0836 Japan
Coordinates	36.0396°N 139.7014°E
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Isesaki Line
Distance	43.9 km from Asakusa
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	TI-01
History
Opened	20 December 1899
Passengers
FY2014	4,087 daily
Location
Wado Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Wado Station Wado Station (Japan)

Lines

Wado Station is served by the Tobu Isesaki Line, and is located 43.9 km from the Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.

Station layout

This station has one island platform connected to the station building by an underground passage.

Platforms

1	■ Tobu Isesaki Line	for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kasukabe, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa
2	■ Tobu Isesaki Line	for Kuki, Tatebayashi, Ashikagashi, and Ōta

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  The station in May 2008
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  The platforms in May 2007

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tobu Isesaki Line (TI-01)
Limited Express Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Revaty Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station
Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30)		Express		Kuki (TI-02)
Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30)		Section Express		Kuki (TI-02)
Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30)		Semi-Express		Kuki (TI-02)
Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (TS-30)		Section Semi-Express		Kuki (TI-02)
Tōbu Dōbutsu Kōen (TS-30)		Local		Kuki (TI-02)

History

Wado Station opened on 20 December 1899.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Wado Station becoming "TI-01".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 4,087 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

• Miyashiro-Wado Post Office
• Miyashiro Municipal Suga Elementary School
• Miyashiro Municipal Suga Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
3. 駅情報（乗車員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.

External links

• Tobu station information (in Japanese)