Jichiidai Station
Jichi-idai Station 自治医大駅 | |
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 Jichi-idai East entrance, December 2006 | |
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3-13-3 Idaimae, Shimotsuke, Tochigi （栃木県下野市医大前三丁目13-3） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
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| Opened | 1983 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 3,702 daily[1] |
Jichi-idai Station (自治医大駅 Jichi-idai eki) is a railway station on the Utsunomiya Line in Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is named for Jichi Medical University.
Lines
Jichi-idai Station is served by the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line), and is 90.7 km from the starting point of the line at Tokyo. Through services to and from the Tokaido Line and Yokosuka Line are also provided via the Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line.
Station layout
This station has an elevated station building, located above one island platforms serving two tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Oyama, Ōmiya, and Ueno |
| ■ Shonan-Shinjuku Line | for Utsunomiya for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, and Zushi |
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| 2 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Utsunomiya and Kuroiso |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Utsunomiya Line | ||||
| Koganei | Commuter Rapid | Ishibashi | ||
| Koganei | Rapid | Ishibashi | ||
| Kogane | Local | Ishibashi | ||
History
Jichi-idai Station opened on 27 April 1983. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
References
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [FY2014 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jichiidai Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 36°23′44″N 139°51′17″E / 36.3956°N 139.8546°E