Kinugawa-Kōen Station
TN57 Kinugawa-Kōen Station 鬼怒川公園駅 | |
|---|---|
 Kinugawa-Kōen Station in October 2008 | |
| Location |
19 Fujiwara, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°50′27″N 139°43′22″E / 36.8409°N 139.7228°ECoordinates: 36°50′27″N 139°43′22″E / 36.8409°N 139.7228°E |
| Operated by |
 Tobu Railway |
| Line(s) | TN Tobu Kinugawa Line |
| Distance | 14.5 km from Shimo-Imaichi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform + 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TN-57 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | May 1939 |
| Rebuilt | 2006 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2011) | 315 daily |
| Location | |
  Kinugawa-Kōen Station Location within Japan | |
Kinugawa-Kōen Station (鬼怒川公園駅 Kinugawa-Kōen-eki, lit. "Kinugawa Park Station") is a railway station on the Tobu Kinugawa Line in Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-57".
Lines
Kinugawa-Kōen Station is served by the Tobu Kinugawa Line, and is 14.5 km from the starting point of the line at Shimo-Imaichi.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, serving three tracks, connected to the station entrance by a footbridge.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tobu Kinugawa Line | for Shimo-Imaichi |
| 2 | ■ Tobu Kinugawa Line | for Shin-Fujiwara |
| 3 | ■ Tobu Kinugawa Line | for Shimo-Imaichi |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobu Kinugawa Line | ||||
| Kinugawa-Onsen | Limited Express Kinu | Shin-Fujiwara | ||
| Kinugawa-Onsen | Limited Express Revaty Kinu | Shin-Fujiwara | ||
| Kinugawa-Onsen | Limited Express Revaty Aizu | Shin-Fujiwara | ||
| Kinugawa-Onsen | Aizu Mountain Express | Shin-Fujiwara | ||
| Kinugawa-Onsen | Section Express | Shin-Fujiwara | ||
| Kinugawa-Onsen | Local | Shin-Fujiwara | ||
History
Kinugawa-Kōen Station opened in May 1939.[2] The station was closed from 25 October 1944 to 1 September 1950.[1] It was closed again from 1 December 1961 to 10 December 1962.[1]
A new station building was completed in 2006.[3]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kinugawa-Kōen Station becoming "TN-56".[4] It was renumbered "TN-57" on 21 April 2017 ahead of the opening of Tobu World Square Station (TN-56) in July 2017.[5]
Surrounding area
- National Route 121
- Kinugawa River
- Kinugawa Onsen
- Kinugawa Park
- Kinugawa Onsen Ropeway
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 315 passengers daily.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 223. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ↑ Sugizaki, Yukiyasu (22 July 2015). 東武鉄道 各駅停車 [Tobu Railway - Stopping at Every Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Yosensha Publishing Co., Ltd. p. 117. ISBN 978-4-8003-0682-1.
- ↑ 東武鉄道の世界 [The World of Tobu Railway] (in Japanese). Japan: Kotsu Shimbunsha. 8 April 2015. p. 112. ISBN 978-4-330-54215-7.
- ↑ 「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 15 August 2015.
- ↑ 東武鬼怒川線新駅「東武ワールドスクウェア」の開業日を７月２２日（土）に決定しました！ [New Tobu World Square Station on Tobu Kinugawa Line to open on 22 July 2017] (pdf). News release (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 28 February 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)