Tōbu-kanasaki Station (東武金崎駅, Tōbu Kanasaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-15".
TN15 Tōbu-kanasaki Station 東武金崎駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tōbu-kanasaki Station in August 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 243-2 Kanasaki Nishikata-machi, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken 322-0601 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°27′59″N 139°44′58″E / 36.4664°N 139.7494°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tobu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | _symbol.svg){kind=small} Tobu Nikko Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 56.6 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Station code | TN-15 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1929 | ||||||||||
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| FY2020 | 545 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editTōbu-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
editThis station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Tobu Nikko Line | for Shin-Tochigi and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen |
| 2 | ■ Tobu Nikko Line | for Tōbu-Nikkō |
History
editTōbu-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
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 545 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
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National Route 293- Kanasaki Post Office
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ 「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.
- ^ 駅情報（乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Tōbu-Kanasaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tōbu-kanasaki Station information (in Japanese)