Shōnan Station

35°58′16″N 139°37′25″E / 35.9711°N 139.6236°E / 35.9711; 139.6236Operated by Saitama New Urban TransitLine(s)     Ina LineDistance7.2 km (4.5 mi) from ŌmiyaPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2ConstructionStructure typeElevatedOther informationStation codeNS-08WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened22 December 1983; 40 years ago (1983-12-22)PassengersFY20161,944 daily Services

Preceding station	New Shuttle			Following station
Haraichi towards Ōmiya		Ina Line		Maruyama towards Uchijuku

Location
Shōnan Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama Prefecture Shōnan Station Shōnan Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Shōnan Station (沼南駅, Shōnan-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ageo, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Saitama New Urban Transit Company.

Lines

Shōnan Station is served by the Saitama New Urban Transit New Shuttle Ina Line and is 7.2 km from the terminus of the line at Ōmiya.

Station layout

This elevated station consists of two opposite side platforms serving two tracks, located on either side of the Tōhōku/Jōetsu Shinkansen lines. The station building is located underneath the platforms.

Platforms

1	■ New Shuttle	for Uchijuku
2	■ New Shuttle	for Ōmiya

History

The station opened on 22 December 1983 with the opening of the line.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1944 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• former Haraichi Town Hall
• Haraichi Post Office
• Saitama Prefectural Ageo Takanodai High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Shonan Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Station information (in Japanese)