Yashū-Yamabe Station (野州山辺駅, Yashū-yamabe-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

TI16
Yashū-Yamabe Station

野州山辺駅
Yashū-Yamabe Station entrance in December 2015
General information
LocationYawata-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken 326-0824
Japan
Coordinates36°19′34″N 139°25′56″E / 36.3262°N 139.4322°E / 36.3262; 139.4322
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Isesaki Line
Distance88.5 km from Asakusa
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeTI-16
Websiterailway.tobu.co.jp/guide/station/info/1706.html
History
Opened20 July 1925 (1925-07-20)
Passengers
FY2020895 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Ashikagashi
TI15
Isesaki Line
Local
Niragawa
TI17
towards Isesaki
Location
Yashū-Yamabe Station is located in Tochigi Prefecture
Yashū-Yamabe Station
Yashū-Yamabe Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Yashū-Yamabe Station is located in Japan
Yashū-Yamabe Station
Yashū-Yamabe Station
Yashū-Yamabe Station (Japan)

Lines

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Yashū-Yamabe Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 88.5 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]

Station layout

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This station has a single elevated island platform with the station building underneath.

Platforms

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1  Tōbu Isesaki Line for Tatebayashi, Kuki, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa
2  Tōbu Isesaki Line for Ōta

History

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Yashū-Yamabe Station opened on 20 July 1925.[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Yashū-Yamabe Station becoming "TI-16".[3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 895 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

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  • Ashikaga Yawata Post Office
  • Shimotsuke Issha Hachiman-gu

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 198. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 「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.
  4. ^ 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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