Shin-Kiryū Station (新桐生駅, Shin-Kiryū-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Tōbu Kiryū Line in the city of Kiryū, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

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Shin-Kiryū Station

新桐生駅
Shin-Kiryū Station in September 2011
General information
LocationHirosawacho 2-2990-4, Kiryū-shi, Gunma-ken 376-0013
Japan
Coordinates36°23′43″N 139°19′12″E / 36.3952°N 139.3201°E / 36.3952; 139.3201
Operated by Tōbu Railway
Line(s) Tōbu Kiryū Line
Distance14.6 km from Ōta
Platforms1 side +1 island platform
Other information
Station codeTI-55
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 19, 1913
Passengers
FY20192204 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Ōta
TI53
towards Asakusa
Ryomo Aioi
TI56
towards Akagi
Azami
TI54
towards Ōta
Kiryū Line
Location
Shin-Kiryū Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Shin-Kiryū Station
Shin-Kiryū Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Shin-Kiryū Station is located in Japan
Shin-Kiryū Station
Shin-Kiryū Station
Shin-Kiryū Station (Japan)

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Shin-Kiryū Station is a station on the Tōbu Kiryū Line, and is located 14.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōta.

Station layout

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The station has one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by an underground passage.

Platforms

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1  Tōbu Kiryū Line for Ōta
2  Tōbu Kiryū Line for Akagi
3  Tōbu Kiryū Line not in normal use

History

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Shin-Kiryū Station was opened on March 19, 1913. A new station building was completed in 1988. [citation needed] From March 17, 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Shin-Kiryū Station becoming "TI-55".[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2204 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 「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 22 October 2013.
  2. ^ 市内鉄道の年間乗降客数 [Annual number of passengers on the city rail] (in Japanese). Japan: Kiryū City. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020. (in Japanese)
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