Unga Station

Unga Station 運河駅
Unga Station west entrance, July 2013
Location	405 Akatsuchi, Higashi-Fukai, Nagareyama, Chiba （千葉県流山市東深井字赤土405番地） Japan
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Urban Park Line
Platforms	1 island, 1 side
Other information
Station code	TD-19
History
Opened	1911
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)	21,232 daily

Unga Station (運河駅 Unga-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Urban Park Line (Tobu Noda Line) in Nagareyama, Chiba Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Unga Station is served by the 62.7 km (39.0 mi) Tobu Urban Park Line from Ōmiya in Saitama Prefecture to Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture. It is 33.2 kilometers from the western terminus of the line at Ōmiya.

Station layout

Unga Station has one island platform and one side platform serving three tracks. The station building was rebuilt as a new overhead station, completed during fiscal 2013.^[1]

Platforms

1	■ Tobu Urban Park Line	for Nodashi, Kasukabe, Iwatsuki, and Ōmiya
2/3	■ Tobu Urban Park Line	for Kashiwa and Funabashi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tobu Urban Park Line
Umesato		Local	Edogawadai

History

Unga Station opened on 9 May 1911. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Noda Line, with Unga Station becoming "TD-19".^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 21,132 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

• Tokyo University of Science

• 
  The station building before rebuilding, in September 2007
• 
  The former station underpass in July 2013

References

1. ２０１３年度の鉄道事業設備投資計画 [Fiscal 2013 railway business investment plan] (PDF). Tobu News release (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 25 April 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
2. 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
3. 駅情報（乗降人員） - Tobu Railway official home page (Japanese)

External links

• Tobu Railway Station information (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°54′52″N 139°54′23″E / 35.9145°N 139.9065°E