Isesaki Station
Isesaki Station 伊勢崎駅 | |
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 Isesaki Station, June 2010 | |
| Location |
Kuruwa-cho, Isesaki, Gunma （群馬県伊勢崎市曲輪町） Japan |
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| Location | |
  Isesaki Station Location within Japan | |
Isesaki Station (伊勢崎駅 Isesaki-eki) is a railway station in Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Lines
Isesaki Station is a station on the JR East Ryōmō Line, and is located 69.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Oyama Station. It also forms the northern terminus of the Tobu Isesaki Line, and is 114.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Asakusa Station in Tokyo.
Station layout
JR Station
Isesaki Station 伊勢崎駅 | |
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| JR Station | |
 JR Isesaki Station platform July 2009 | |
| Location |
3-1 Kuruwa-cho, Isesaki, Gunma （群馬県伊勢崎市曲輪町3-1） Japan |
| Operated by |
.svg.png){kind=logo} JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Ryōmō Line |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| History | |
| Opened | 1889 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 5,595 daily |
The JR East station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks, with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
| 1,2 | ■ Ryōmō Line | for Maebashi and Takasaki |
| 3,4 | ■ Ryōmō Line | for Kiryū and Oyama |
Tobu Station
Isesaki Station 伊勢崎駅 | |
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 Tobu Isesaki Station platform, July 2009 | |
| Location |
3-1 Kuruwa-cho, Isesaki, Gunma （群馬県伊勢崎市曲輪町3-1） Japan |
| Operated by |
 Tobu Railway |
| Line(s) |
_symbol.svg.png){kind=small} Tobu Isesaki Line |
| Platforms | 1 island |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TN-25 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 6,115 |
The Tobu Station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath.
Platforms
| 1,2 | ■ Tobu Isesaki Line | for Ōta, Ashikaga, and Asakusa |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Ryōmō Line | ||||
| Kunisada | Local | Komagata | ||
| Tobu Isesaki Line (TI-25) | ||||
| Shin-Isesaki (TI-24) | Limited Express Ryōmō | Terminus | ||
| Shin-Isesaki (TI-24) | Local | Terminus | ||
History
What is now the JR East Isesaki Station opened on 20 November 1889.[1] The Tobu Railway station opened on 13 July 1910.[2]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Isesaki Station becoming "TI-25".[3]
New elevated platforms were brought into use from 19 October 2013.[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the Tobu station was used by an average of 11,341 passengers daily.[5] The JR East station was used by 5185 passengers (alighting) daily. [6]
Surrounding area
- Isesaki Post Office
- Isesaki Jinja
See also
References
- ↑ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 110. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
- ↑ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ↑ 「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 21 October 2013.
- ↑ 東武伊勢崎線 伊勢崎—新伊勢崎周辺が高架化される [Tobu Isesaki Line section between Isesaki and Shin-Isesaki elevated]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
- ↑ 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
External links
Media related to Isesaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Isesaki Station (JR East) (Japanese)
- Isesaki Station (Tobu Railway) (Japanese)
Coordinates: 36°19′37″N 139°11′36″E / 36.3269°N 139.1933056°E