Tochigi Station
{{short description|Railway station in Tochigi, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2015}}
{{Infobox station
| name = {{TBSN|TN|11|size=50}}
Tochigi Station
| native_name =栃木駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Tochigi sta North.JPG
| alt =
| caption = Tochigi station north entrance in December 2009
| other_name =
| address = 1-1 / 1-35 Numawada-cho, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{Coord|36.3717|N|139.7312|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=title, inline}}
| operator = {{Plainlist|
}}
| line = {{Plainlist|
- {{Colorbull|#ffd400}} Ryōmō Line
- 18px Tobu Nikko Line}}
| distance = 10.8 km from {{STN|Oyama|x}} (JR East)
44.9 km from {{STN|Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen|x}} (Tobu)
| platforms = 1 island platform (JR East)
1 side + 1 island platform (Tobu)
| tracks =
| website = {{Official|1=http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1056}} (JR East)
{{official|1=http://railway.tobu.co.jp/guide/station/info/3115.html}} (Tobu)
| structure =
| code =TN-11 (Tobu)
| opened = 22 May 1888 (JR East)
1 April 1929 (Tobu)
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 4,857 daily (JR East)
11,449 daily (Tobu)
| pass_year =FY 2019
| map_type = Japan Tochigi Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Tochigi Station
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=JR East
|line1=Ryomo|left1=Ōhirashita|right1=Omoigawa
|system2=Tobu|line2=Nikko/Kinugawa|left2=Ōmiya|note-left2={{JRSN|JS|24|tlc=OMY|size=20}}|right2=Shin-Kanuma|note-right2={{TBSN|TN|18|size=25}}
|line3=Spacia X|left3=Kasukabe|right3=Shin-Kanuma|note-left3={{TBSN|TS|27|25}}|note-right3={{TBSN|TN|18|25}}
|line4=Kegon|left4=Minami-Kurihashi|note-left4={{TBSN|TN|03|25}}|right4=Shin-Kanuma|note-right4={{TBSN|TN|18|size=25}}
|line5=Kinu|left5=Kasukabe|note-left5={{TBSN|TS|27|size=25}}|right5=Shin-Kanuma|note-right5={{TBSN|TN|18|size=25}}
|line6=Aizu|left6=Kasukabe|note-left6={{TBSN|TS|27|size=25}}|right6=Shin-Kanuma|note-right6={{TBSN|TN|18|size=25}}
|line7=Nikko Line|left7=Shin-Ōhirashita|note-left7={{TBSN|TN|10|size=25}}|note-mid7={{SLL|Express|c=#f90095|t=#FFF}}|right7=Shin-Tochigi|note-right7={{TBSN|TN|12|size=30}}|to-left7=Minami-Kurihashi
|line8=Nikko Line|left8=Shin-Ōhirashita|note-left8={{TBSN|TN|10|size=30}}|note-mid8={{SLL|Local|c=#8a8b89|t=#FFF}}|right8=Shin-Tochigi|note-right8={{TBSN|TN|12|size=30}}
}}
}}
{{Nihongo|Tochigi Station|栃木駅|Tochigi-eki}} is a railway station in the city of Tochigi, Tochigi Prefecture. Japan, operated jointly by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Lines
Tochigi Station is served by the Tōbu Nikkō Line, and is 44.3 km from the starting point of the Nikko Line at {{STN|Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen|x}}. It is also a station on the JR East Ryōmō Line and is 10.8 km from the starting point of that line at Oyama Station.
Station layout
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{{Routemap
|title=Track layout
|legend=track
|map=
vSTR!~MFADEg\d\~~ ~~ ~~Nikko Line to {{STN|Shin-Ōhirashita|x}}
d\vSTRgf\\STR!~MFADEg~~ ~~ ~~Ryōmō Line to {{STN|Ōhirashita|x}}
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c\d!~WVIADUKT1-R\WVIADUKT1-L\cdWASSERq\WBRÜCKE1~~ ~~ ~~Uzuma River
d\vSTRgf\STRc2\STR3
d\vKRZc2o\STR3+1\STRc4
STRc2\vKRZ3+1o\STRc4\d\
STR3+1!~MFADE3+1\STRc4!~ldMKRZc4o!~kvSTR2\kvSTR-c3\d\~~ ~~ ~~Ryōmō Line to {{STN|Omoigawa|x}}
d\kvSTRc1\kvSTRl+4\vSTRq!~MFADEfq~~ ~~ ~~Nikko Line to {{STN|Shin-Tochigi|x}}
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}}
=JR East station=
The JR East station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|name=Ryōmō Line|col=#ffd400|dir=for {{STN|Oyama|x}}}}
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2|first=3|nidx=Ryōmō Line|col=#ffd400|dir=for {{STN|Sano|x}}, {{STN|Maebashi|x}}, and {{STN|Takasaki|x}}}}
=Tobu Railway station=
The Tobu Station consists of one elevated side platform and one elevated island platform serving three tracks, with the station building located underneath.
=Platforms=
{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|linename=Tobu Nikko Line|linecol=Coral|dir=for {{STN|Minami-Kurihashi|x}} and {{STN|Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen|x}}
{{TBLS|TS}} Tobu Skytree Line for {{STN|Kasukabe|x}}, {{STN|Kita-Senju|x}}, and {{STN|Asakusa|x|Tokyo Metro, Toei, Tobu}}}}
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2-3 |first=3|nidx=Tobu Nikko Line|linecol=Coral|dir=for {{STN|Shin-Tochigi|x}} and {{STN|Tōbu Nikkō|x}}}}
History
The JR East Ryōmō Line station opened on 22 May 1888. The Tōbu station opened on 1 April 1929.{{cite book | last = Terada | first = Hirokazu |script-title=ja: データブック日本の私鉄 |trans-title=Databook: Japan's Private Railways | publisher = Neko Publishing | date = 19 January 2013 | location = Japan | page = 223| isbn = 978-4-7770-1336-4}} It was rebuilt as an elevated station on 17 May 2000.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tochigi Station becoming "TN-11".{{cite web |url= http://www.tobu.co.jp/file/pdf/017af1e69f2ac63a8b2dea3d14de7a49/120209_1.pdf?date=20120313092459|script-title=ja:「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|trans-title=Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time |date= 9 February 2012|work= Tobu News|publisher= Tobu Railway |language= Japanese|format= pdf|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 11 November 2013}}
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the Tobu station was used by an average of 11,449 passengers daily.{{cite web |url= http://www.tobu.co.jp/corporation/rail/station_info/|script-title=ja: 駅情報(乗降人員)|trans-title=Station information: Passenger figures|year= 2019|publisher= Tobu Railway|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 6 August 2020}} The JR East station was used by 4,857 passengers (alighting) daily.{{cite web |url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_03.html|script-title=ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度)|trans-title=Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 6 August 2020}}
Surrounding area
- Tochigi city center
- Tochigi City Hall
Bus routes
- THS
- For Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal
See also
References
{{reflist}}
External links
{{Commons category|Tochigi Station}}
- [http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1056 Tochigi Station information] (JR East) {{in lang|ja}}
- [http://railway.tobu.co.jp/guide/station/info/3115.html Tochigi Station information] (Tobu) {{in lang|ja}}
{{Ryōmō Line}}
{{Tobu Nikko Line}}
Category:Railway stations in Tochigi Prefecture
Category:Stations of East Japan Railway Company
Category:Stations of Tobu Railway