Tōbu Kanasaki Station Explained


Tōbu-kanasaki Station
Native Name:東武金崎駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:243-2 Kanasaki Nishikata-machi, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken 322-0601
Country:Japan
Operator: Tobu Railway
Line: Tobu Nikko Line
Distance:56.6 km from
Platforms:1 island platform
Code:TN-15
Opened:1 April 1929
Passengers:545 daily
Pass Year:FY2020
Map Type:Japan Tochigi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Tōbu-kanasaki Station

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".

Lines

Tōbu-kanasaki Station is served by the Tobu Nikko Line, and is 56.6 km from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

This station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

History

Tōbu-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

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 545 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . 19 January 2013 . Japan . 223. 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 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. 11 November 2013.
  3. 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.