Kawaguchi train station
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 Kawaguchi train station
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| Design | Through station |
| Platform tracks | 2 |
| abbreviation | ｶ ﾁ ( KA-CHI ) |
| opening | September 10, 1910 |
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| City / municipality | Kawaguchi |
| prefecture | Saitama |
| Country | Japan |
| Coordinates | 35 ° 48 '7 " N , 139 ° 43' 3" E |
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| List of train stations in Japan | |
The Kawaguchi Station ( Japanese 川口 駅 , Kawaguchi-eki ) is located in the city of Kawaguchi in Saitama Prefecture on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kawaguchi is served by the following lines:
Adjacent train stations
The station is only served by the Keihin-Tōhoku line of the JR East. The color used in the table below corresponds to the line color code assigned by the company.
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history
On September 10, 1910 , the station was opened by the first private railway company in Japan, the Nippon Tetsudō ( 日本 鉄 道 , literally: "Japan Railway").
use
In 2006, an average of 72,874 people used the station every day.
Type of construction and tracks
The JR station is built in the style of a through station. It has two tracks that are used from the platform in the form of island platforms.