Shimo-Goshiro Station

The station entrance, May 2011
The platform, May 2011
Station platform sign, November 2013

Shimo-goshiro Station (下小代駅 Shimo-goshiro-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Nikko Line in Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Shimo-goshiro Station is served by the Tobu Nikko Line, and is 78.5 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1]

Station layout

The station is unmanned with a single island platform connected to the station entrance by a footbridge.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tobu Nikko Line
Itaga   Local   Myōjin

History

Shimo-goshiro Station opened on 7 July 1929.[1] It became unstaffed from 1 September 1973.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Shimo-goshiro Station becoming "TN-21".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 215 passengers daily.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 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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Coordinates: 36°39′06″N 139°42′50″E / 36.6516°N 139.7139°E