Higashi-Jūjō Station

Higashi-Jūjō Station (東十条駅, Higashi-Jūjō-eki) is a railway station in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JK37 Higashi-Jūjō Station 東十条駅
North entrance of the station, January 2010
General information
Location	3 Higashi-Jūjō, Kita-ku, Kita, Tokyo （東京都北区東十条3丁目） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Platforms	2 island platforms
History
Opened	1931
Previous names	Shimo-Jūjō (until 1957)
Passengers
[1]	21,762 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Ōji JK36 towards Yokohama Keihin–Tōhoku Line Rapid Local Akabane JK38 towards Ōmiya

Lines

Higashi-Jūjō Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line from Ōmiya to Ōfuna. It is located 18.9 km from Ōmiya and 11.4 km from Tokyo.

Station layout

The station has two ground-level island platforms serving three tracks (platforms 2 and 3 are located on either side of the same track).

Platforms

1/2	JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line	for Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, and Ōfuna
3	JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line	Terminating services only
4	JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line	for Akabane, Urawa, and Ōmiya

• 
  South entrance of the station, May 2017
• 
  North ticket gate, May 2023
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  South ticket gate, May 2023
• 
  View of the platforms, April 2021

History

The stations opened on 1 August 1931, initially named Shimo-Jūjō Station.^[2] On 1 April 1957, the station was renamed Higashi-Jūjō.

Surrounding area

• Jūjō Station (Saikyō Line)
• Fuji Shrine [ja]
• Saionji Temple [ja]

References

1. JR East statistics (2010). Number of boarding passengers.
2. "JR East station information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 September 2011.

External links

Media related to Higashi-Jūjō Station at Wikimedia Commons

• East station information page (in Japanese)

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