Kurihashi Station

Not to be confused with Minami-Kurihashi Station.
Kurihashi Station
栗橋駅
Western side of Kurihashi Station, December 2007
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
City Kuki
Coordinates36°8′12.4584″N 139°41′39.15″E / 36.136794000°N 139.6942083°ECoordinates: 36°8′12.4584″N 139°41′39.15″E / 36.136794000°N 139.6942083°E
Rail services
Station number(s) TN-04
Operator(s) JR East
Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Nikko Line
Tohoku Main Line

Kurihashi Station (栗橋駅 Kurihashi-eki) is a railway station in Kuki, Saitama, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Kurihashi Station is served by the following two lines:

The station is located 13.9 km from the starting point of the Tobu Nikko Line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tohoku Main Line
Higashi-Washinomiya - Koga
Tobu Nikko Line
Limited Express Spacia: no stop
Limited Express Kirifuri: no stop
Limited Express Shimotsuke: no stop
Rapid: no stop
Section Rapid: no stop
Minami-Kurihashi   Section Express   Shin-Koga
Minami-Kurihashi   Local   Shin-Koga

History

The Tobu station opened on 1 April 1929.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kurihashi Station becoming "TN-04".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the Tobu station was used by an average of 10,773 passengers daily.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 223. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ↑ 「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] (PDF). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

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