Kuki Station | |
Native Name: | 久喜駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 2-1-1 Kuki-chuo, Kuki-shi, Saitama-ken |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 36.0657°N 139.6773°W |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform (JR East) 2 island platforms (Tobu) |
Code: | TI-02 (Tobu) |
Opened: | 16 July 1885 |
Passengers: | 35,347 (JR East) 51,656 (Tobu) |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kuki Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuki, Saitama, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Kuki Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is 47.7 km from the starting point of the Isesaki Line at . It is also a station on the JR East Tōhoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) and is 48.9 km from the starting point of that line at Tokyo Station.
The JR East portion of the station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a “Midori no Madoguchi” staffed ticket office.
The Tōbu Station consists of two island platform serving four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
The JR East Tōhoku Line (Utsunomiya Line) station opened on 16 July 1885. The Tōbu station opened on 27 August 1899.[1] From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Kuki Station becoming "TI-02".[2]
In fiscal 2019, the Tōbu station was used by an average of 51,656 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3] .The JR portion of the station was used by an average of 35,347 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]