is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shiki, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Lines Yanasegawa station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minato Mirai Line to . Located between Shiki and Mizuhodai stations, it is 19.3 km from the Ikebukuro terminus. Only Semi express and Local services stop at this station.Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016
Station layout
The station consists of a single elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath.
Platforms
History The station opened on 8 November 1979.
Through-running to and from via the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line commenced on 14 June 2008.Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published 7 June 2008
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Yanasegawa Station becoming "TJ-15".
Through-running to and from and via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2013
Through service via the Tōkyū Shin-yokohama Line, Sōtetsu Shin-yokohama Line, Sōtetsu Main Line, and Sōtetsu Izumino Line to and commenced on 18 March 2023.Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2023
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,264 passengers daily.
Accidents On 3 September 2012 at around 22:10, a woman in her fifties jumped from the platform into the path of a non-stop Ikebukuro-bound express service and was killed.
Surrounding area Shiki New Town Yanasegawa River Atomi University
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Tobu station information