Yagyū Station Explained

Yagyū Station
Native Name:	柳生駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	1834-4 Onofukuro, Kazo-shi, Saitama 349-1202
Country:	Japan
Operator:	Tōbu Railway
Line:	Tōbu Nikkō Line
Distance:	23.6 km from
Platforms:	2 side platforms
Tracks:	2
Code:	TN-06
Opened:	1 November 1929
Passengers:	1196 daily
Pass Year:	FY2019
Map Type:	Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:	Yagyū Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kazo, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

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Yagyū Station is served by the Tōbu Nikkō Line, and is 23.6km (14.7miles) from the starting point of the line at .^[1]

This station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.^[1]

Yagyū Station opened on 1 November 1929.^[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Yagyū Station becoming "TN-06".^[3]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1196 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[4]

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