Yashū-Yamabe Station Explained

Yashū-Yamabe Station
Native Name:	野州山辺駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	Yawata-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken 326-0824
Country:	Japan
Operator:	Tobu Railway
Line:	Tobu Isesaki Line
Platforms:	1 island platform
Tracks:	2
Distance:	88.5 km from
Code:	TI-16
Passengers:	895 daily
Pass Year:	FY2020
Map Type:	Japan Tochigi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:	Yashū-Yamabe Station

is a railway station in the city of Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Lines

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

Station layout

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

Platforms

History

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

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

Surrounding area

• Ashikaga Yawata Post Office
• Shimotsuke Issha Hachiman-gu

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Yashū-Yamabe Station information (Tōbu)

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 . July 2002 . Japan . 198. 4-87366-874-3.
2. 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 . 222. 978-4-7770-1336-4.
3. 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 . ja. pdf. 22 October 2013.
4. 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. ja. 2 August 2020.