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Railway station in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kotesashi Station (小手指駅, Kotesashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
SI19 Kotesashi Station 小手指駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1-8-1 Kotesashi-chō, Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama-ken 359-1141 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°48′03″N 139°26′18″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Seibu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Seibu Ikebukuro Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 29.4 km from Ikebukuro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus stop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | SI19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 20 November 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 48,781 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kotesashi 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 Nishi-Tokorozawa and Sayamagaoka, it is 29.4 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1] All services except Chichibu and Musashi limited express as well as the S-Train services stop at this station.
The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.[2]
1/2 | Seibu Ikebukuro Line | for Tokorozawa, Nerima, and Ikebukuro Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya Tokyu Toyoko Line for Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai |
3/4 | Seibu Ikebukuro Line | for Hannō and Seibu-Chichibu |
Toilet facilities are located on the elevated concourse, inside the ticket barriers. Escalator and lift access is provided to and from both sets of platforms.
The station opened on 20 November 1970.[1]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Kotesashi Station becoming "SI19".[3]
Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.[4]
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 43rd busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 48,781 passengers daily.[5] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Seibu's Kotesashi Depot is located to the north of the tracks immediately to the west of the station.[2]
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