Yaita Station
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Yaita Station 矢板駅 | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | Tochigi (See other stations in Tochigi) |
| City | Yaita |
| Neighborhood etc. | 1 Ōgi-chō |
| Postal code | 329-2161 |
| (in Japanese) | 栃木県矢板市扇町1丁目 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1886 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Tōhoku Main Line |
| Statistics | 2,983 passengers/day (FY2011) |
Yaita Station (矢板駅 Yaita-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Yaita, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Yaita Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line.[1]
The station was formerly also the terminus of the 23.5 km Tōbu Yaita Line, which operated from Shin-Takatoku on the Tōbu Kinugawa Line between 1 March 1924 and 30 June 1959.[2]
Station layout
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.[1]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tōhoku Main Line | ||||
| Kataoka | - | Nozaki | ||
History
The station opened on 1 October 1886.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 2,983 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "各駅情報（矢板駅）" [Station Information (Yaita Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ↑ Hanai, Masahiro (April 1998). "東北本線沿線に失われた私鉄の接続駅を訪ねる1 東武鉄道矢板線" [Visiting Lost Private Railway Interchange Stations on the Tohoku Main Line (1): Tobu Yaita Line]. Japan Railfan Magazine (Japan: Kōyūsha Co., Ltd.) 38 (444): p.76–81.
- ↑ "各駅の乗車人員 （2011年度）" [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
External links
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 36°48′25″N 139°55′57″E / 36.8069°N 139.9326°E
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