Shinozuka Station Explained


Shinozuka Station
Native Name:篠塚駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:3995-3 Shinozuka, Ōra-machi, Ōra-gun, Gunma-ken 370-0615
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.2569°N 139.4458°W
Operator: Tōbu Railway
Line: Tōbu Koizumi Line
Distance:9.2 km from
Platforms:1 side platform
Code:TI-43
Opened:March 12, 1917
Passengers:213 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Gunma Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Koi Shinozuka zumimachi Station

is a passenger railway station in the town of Ōra, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. It is numbered "TI-43".

Lines

Shinozuka Station is served by the Tōbu Koizumi Line, and is located 9.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.

History

Shinozuka Station was opened as a station of the Koizumi Line operated by Jōshū Railway company on March 12, 1917. The Koizumi Line was purchased by Tōbu Railway in 1937. A new station building was built in 2006.

From March 17, 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Shinozuka Station becoming "TI-43".[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 213 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.tobu.co.jp/file/pdf/017af1e69f2ac63a8b2dea3d14de7a49/120209_1.pdf?date=20120313092459. ja:「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 . 9 February 2012. Tobu News. Tobu Railway . Japanese. pdf. 22 October 2013.
  2. Web site: https://www.tobu.co.jp/corporation/rail/station_info/. ja:駅情報(乗降人員). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019). 2020. Tobu Railway. Japan. Japanese. 2 August 2020.