Tōbu Kanasaki Station

Tōbu-kanasaki Station
東武金崎駅

Tōbu-kanasaki Station in May 2011
Location 243-2 Kanasaki Nishikata-machi, Tochigi, Tochigi
(栃木県栃木市西方町金崎243-2)
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Nikko Line
Platforms 1 island platform
Other information
Station code TN-15
History
Opened 1929
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 571 daily

Tōbu-kanasaki Station (東武金崎駅 Tōbu Kanasaki-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Nikko Line in Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-15".

Lines

Tōbu-kanasaki Station is served by the Tobu Nikko Line, and is 56.6 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1]

Station layout

This station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by an overhead passageway.

Platforms

1  Tobu Nikko Line for Shin-Tochigi and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
2  Tobu Nikko Line for Tōbu-Nikkō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tobu Nikko Line
Ienaka   Local   Niregi

History

Tōbu-kanasaki Station opened on 1 April 1929.[1] It became unstaffed from 8 March 1972.[1] The platform was lengthened in 2006.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tōbu-kanasaki Station becoming "TN-15".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 571 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 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. 223. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 「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 11 November 2013.
  3. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
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