Urawa Station

Summary

Urawa Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.87% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,405 views/month, #161 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Urawa Station is located in Urawa-ku^[3].
• Urawa Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Urawa Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[5].
• Urawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Urawa Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station^[7].
• Urawa Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395^[8].
• Urawa Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[9].
• Urawa Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722^[10].
• Urawa Station's connecting line is recorded as Tōhoku Main Line^[11].
• Urawa Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[12].
• Urawa Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[13].
• Urawa-ku is named after Urawa Station^[14].
• Urawa is named after Urawa Station^[15].
• Urawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Akabane Station^[16].
• Urawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Saitama-Shintoshin Station^[17].
• Urawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Akabane Station^[18].
• Urawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as JR East Ōmiya Station^[19].
• Urawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Minami-Urawa Station^[20].
• Urawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Kita-Urawa Station^[21].
• Urawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Saitama-Shintoshin Station^[22].
• Urawa Station's station code is recorded as ウラ^[23].
• Urawa Station's station code is recorded as URW^[24].
• Urawa Station's station code is recorded as JK43^[25].
• Urawa Station's station code is recorded as JU05^[26].
• Urawa Station's station code is recorded as JS23^[27].

Body

Geography

Urawa Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Urawa-ku^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[6], elevated station^[7], Q121844395^[8], interchange station^[9], and Q123025722^[10].

History and Context

July 28, 1883 marks the founding of Urawa Station^[28]. It is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[12]. Things named after include Urawa-ku^[14], a ward of Japan^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 2003^[31] and Urawa^[15], a dissolved municipality of Japan^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1889^[34].

Why It Matters

Urawa Station ranks in the top 0.87% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,405 views/month, #161 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]