title: Nagata Station (Saitama)
text: # Nagata Station (Saitama)
  
  Nagata Station (永田駅, Nagata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukaya, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.
  
  ## Lines
  
  Nagata Station is served by the 71.7 km (44.6 mi) Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 27.1 km (17 mi) from Hanyū.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station is staffed and consists of one side platform (platform 1) and one island platform serving three tracks in total. Track 3 is a bidirectional freight loop not normally used by passenger services.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Chichibu Main Line | for Yorii, Chichibu, and Mitsumineguchi |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Chichibu Main Line | for Kumagaya and Hanyū |
  
  * The station viewed from the west in June 2017
  * The platforms looking west in June 2017 with platform 1 (Mitsumineguchi-bound) on the left
  * The passenger level crossing between the platforms in June 2017
  * The platforms looking east with platform 1 (Mitsumineguchi-bound) on the right
  
  ## Adjacent stations
  
  | « | « | Service | » | » |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Chichibu Main Line |||||
  | Paleo Express: Does not stop at this station |||||
  | Chichibuji: Does not stop at this station |||||
  | Takekawa | Takekawa | Local | Fukaya Hanazono | Fukaya Hanazono |
  
  ## History
  
  Nagata Station opened on 1 June 1913.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 494 passengers daily.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Arakawa River
  * National Route 140
  