Yokoze Station

Yokoze Station (横瀬駅) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yokoze, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines
Yokoze Station is served by the Seibu Chichibu Line to Seibu-Chichibu and is 16.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Agano.

Station layout
The station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

History
The station opened on 14 October 1969. A new station building was completed in 1992.

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Yokoze Station becoming "SI35".

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 85th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 1712 passengers daily. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

 * Yokoze Town Hall
 * Yokoze History and Culture Museum
 * Yokoze Post Office
 * Yokoze River
 * Yokoze River