| Nasushiobara Station | |||||||
| Style: | JR East | ||||||
| Native Name: | 那須塩原駅 | ||||||
| Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||||
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| Address: | 555 Ōharama, Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture | ||||||
| Country: | Japan | ||||||
| Distance: | from | ||||||
| Platforms: | 2 side + 2 island platforms | ||||||
| Connections: | Bus stop | ||||||
| Status: | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi") | ||||||
| Former: | Higashi-Nasuno (until 1982) | ||||||
| Passengers: | 5,291 daily | ||||||
| Pass Year: | FY2020 | ||||||
| Map Type: | Japan Tochigi Prefecture#Japan | ||||||
is a railway station in the city of Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Nasushiobara Station is served by both the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line) and the high-speed Tohoku Shinkansen, and lies 157.8 kilometers from the starting point of both lines at .
This station has two elevated side platforms with the station building underneath for Tohoku Shinkansen services, and two ground-level island platforms serving three tracks for Utsunomiya Line services. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
The station opened on November 24, 1898, originally named . From October 12, 1909, the station became part of the Tohoku Main Line.
On June 23, 1982, the Tohoku Shinkansen opened, and the station was renamed Nasushiobara (albeit with a different romanization).
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5291 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1] The Tohoku Shinkansen portion of the station was used by an average of 3371 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]