Tatebayashi Station

Tatebayashi Station
館林駅
New station building, December 2009
Location
Prefecture Gunma
(See other stations in Gunma)
City Tatebayashi
Neighborhood etc. 2-1-1 Honchō
Postal code374-0024
(in Japanese)館林市本町2-1-1
History
Year opened 1907
Former name Nakano Station
Present name since 1937
Rail services
Station number(s) TI-10
Operator(s) Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Isesaki Line
Station forecourt

Tatebayashi Station (館林駅 Tatebayashi-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Isesaki Line in Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Tatebayashi Station is served by the Tobu Isesaki Line, and is located 74.6 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]

Platforms

1 Tobu Sano Line for Sano and Kuzū (Local)
2 Tobu Isesaki Line for Kuki, Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kasukabe, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa
3 Tobu Isesaki Line for Ashikagashi, Ōta, Isesaki, and Akagi
Tobu Sano Line for Sano and Kuzū (Express)
4 Tobu Koizumi Line for Narushima, Hon-Nakano, and Nishi-Koizumi
5 Extra platform -

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Tobu Isesaki Line (TI-10)
Hanyū (TI-07)   Limited Express Ryōmō   Ashikagashi (TI-15)
Morinji-mae (TI-09)   Section Express   Tatara (TI-11)
Morinji-mae (TI-09)   Section Semi-Express   Tatara (TI-11)
Morinji-mae (TI-09)   Local   Tatara (TI-11)
Tobu Koizumi Line
Terminus   Local   Narushima
Tobu Sano Line
Hanyū   Limited Express Ryōmō   Sanoshi
Terminus   Local   Watarase

History

Tatebayashi Station circa 1910

The station opened as Nakano Station (中野駅) on 27 August 1907.[1] It was renamed Tatebayashi on 1 March 1937.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tatebayashi Station becoming "TI-10".[2]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 198. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  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 22 October 2013.

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Coordinates: 36°14′47″N 139°31′40″E / 36.2465°N 139.5278°E