Saitama-Shintoshin Station


Saitama-Shintoshin Station is a railway station in the city of Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Saitama-Shintoshin Station is served by the Keihin-Tohoku Line, Takasaki Line, and Tohoku Main Line, and lies from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

This station has and elevated station building with two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.

Platforms

are scheduled to be installed on the Keihin-Tohoku Line platforms in 2017, being brought into service on 23 September 2017.

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 1 April 2000.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 50,069 passengers daily, making it the 97th busiest JR East station. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal yearDaily average
200015,033
200535,874
201039,090
201548,371
201650,069

Surrounding area

There is a direct express bus service to and from Narita Airport.