is a railway station on the

Saikyō Line The Saikyō Line ( ja, 埼京線, ) is a Japanese railway line operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connects Ōsaki Station in Shinagawa, Tokyo, and Ōmiya Station in Saitama Prefecture. The line's name is an abbreviation o ...

in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Jūjō Station is served by the Akabane Line between Ikebukuro and Akabane stations, which forms part of the

which runs between in Tokyo and in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to via the

Kawagoe Line The Kawagoe Line ( ja, 川越線, ) is a railway line in Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), which connects the cities of Saitama, Kawagoe, and Hidaka in Saitama Prefecture. The main transfer stations on the line are ...

and southward to via the TWR

Rinkai Line The is a railway line in Tokyo, Japan. It is the only line operated by the third-sector company Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit. It connects central Tokyo to the artificial islands of Aomi and Odaiba. The line is served by some trains on t ...

. The station is located 3.5 km north of Ikebukuro Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two

side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platform ...

s serving two tracks.

Platforms

History

Jūjō Station opened on 1 November 1910.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 34,044 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

* Higashi-Jūjō Station (on the Keihin-Tohoku Line) * Kitaku Central Park *

Teikyo University is a private university headquartered in the Itabashi ward of Tokyo, Japan. It was established in 1931 as Teikyo Commercial High School (帝京商業高等学校). It became Teikyo University in 1966. It is part of Teikyo Group, a multinational ...

Itabashi campus *

Tokyo Kasei University is a private university in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, established in 1949. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1881. Tokyo Kasei University is a women's university, with a focus on education in the fields of home economics, the humanities ...

* Tokyo Seitoku University * Tokyo Seitoku College *

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Camp Jujo

References

External links

Jūjō Station information
(JR East) {{DEFAULTSORT:Jujo Station (Tokyo) Railway stations in Tokyo Railway stations in Japan opened in 1910 Saikyō Line