Gamō Station

Railway station in Koshigaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gamō Station (蒲生駅, Gamō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

LocationGamōkotobuki-cho, Koshigaya-shi, Saitama-ken 343-0836
Japan
Coordinates35.8669°N 139.7914°E / 35.8669; 139.7914
Operated by Tōbu Railway
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Gamō Station East Exit in October 2024
General information
LocationGamōkotobuki-cho, Koshigaya-shi, Saitama-ken 343-0836
Japan
Coordinates35.8669°N 139.7914°E / 35.8669; 139.7914
Operated by Tōbu Railway
Line Tōbu Skytree Line
Distance21.9 km from Asakusa.
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
Station codeTS-19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened20 December 1899
Passengers
FY20248,606 daily boardings
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Shinden
TS18
towards Asakusa
Tobu Skytree Line
Local
Shin-Koshigaya
TS20
Location
Gamō Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Gamō Station
Gamō Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Gamō Station is located in Japan
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Track layout

Shinden

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2

Shin-Koshigaya

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Line

The station is served by the Tōbu Skytree Line (Tōbu Isesaki Line), and is 21.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa Station.

Station layout

The station has one elevated island platform with two tracks. The station building is located underneath the platforms. There are two additional tracks for express trains to bypass this station.

Platforms

1 TS Tōbu Skytree Line for Kita-Senju, Hikifune, and Asakusa
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line for Ueno and Naka-meguro
2 TS Tōbu Skytree Line for Kita-Koshigaya, Kasukabe, and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
Tobu Nikko Line for Minami-Kurihashi

History

Gamō Station opened on 20 December 1899.[1] The station was relocated 1.2 kilometers south to its present location on 25 December 1908. A new station building was completed in 1998. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Gamō Station becoming "TS-19".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2024, the station was used by an average of 8,606 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

  • Gamō shopping street

See also

References

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