Yōdo Station

Railway station in Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

36°09′14″N 139°12′02″E / 36.1539°N 139.2006°E / 36.1539; 139.2006Operated by

JR EastLine(s)■ Hachikō LineDistance68.4 km from HachiōjiPlatforms1 side platformTracks1Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened25 January 1933Rebuilt2012PassengersFY201089 (daily) Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Matsuhisa towards Takasaki		Hachikō Line		Yorii towards Komagawa

Location
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Yōdo Station (用土駅, Yōdo-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Yorii, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

Lines

Yōdo Station is served by the Hachikō Line between Komagawa and Takasaki, and is located 68.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Hachiōji.

Station layout

The station is unstaffed and consists of one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.

History

The station opened on 25 January 1933.^[1]

The station became Suica-compatible from February 2002. A new station building was completed in October 2012.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 89 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

Yorii Yodo Post Office
Yodo Elementary School

References

^ ^a ^b "Yōdo Station Information" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
^ "8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客・貨物輸送状況". Saitama Prefecture. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.