Gyōda Station

Gyōda Station (行田駅, Gyōda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Gyōda, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Gyōda Station 行田駅
East entrance of Gyōda Station, December 2017
General information
Location	12-1 Ichiriyama-cho, Gyōda-shi, Saitama-ken 361-0047 Japan
Coordinates	36°06′49″N 139°25′55″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Takasaki Line Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 July 1966
Passengers
FY2019	6569 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kumagaya towards Maebashi Takasaki Line Local Fukiage towards Tokyo Shōnan–Shinjuku Line Rapid Fukiage towards Odawara
Location Gyōda Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama Prefecture Gyōda Station Gyōda Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Station platforms, 2017

Lines

Gyōda Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tokaido Line. It is 29.6 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above and at a right angle to the platforms. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line)	for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Ito (via JT Tokaido Line and JT Ito Line)
	■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line	for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tokaido Line)
2	■ Takasaki Line	for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki, and Maebashi

History

The station opened on 1 July 1966. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6569 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Gyōda City Tourist Information Center
• National Route 17

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Gyōda Station at Wikimedia Commons

• 603 JR East Station Information