Daiyamukō Station

Daiyamukō Station (大谷向駅, Daiyamukō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-51".


Daiyamukō Station

大谷向駅
Daiyamukō Station in October 2008
Location1406 Imaichi, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1261
Japan
Coordinates36.7321°N 139.6919°E / 36.7321; 139.6919
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Nikko Line
Distance0.8 km from Shimo-Imaichi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeTN-51
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened2 January 1917
Previous namesDaiyamukō-Imaichi (to 1919)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2020)161 daily
Location
Daiyamukō Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Daiyamukō Station
Daiyamukō Station (Japan)

Lines

Daiyamukō Station is served by the Tobu Kinugawa Line, with direct services to and from Asakusa and Shinjuku in Tokyo, and is 0.8 km from the starting point of the line at Shimo-Imaichi.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms
1 ■ Tobu Kinugawa Line for Kinugawa-Onsen
2 ■ Tobu Kinugawa Line for Shimo-Imaichi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tobu Kinugawa Line
Shimo-Imaichi (TN-23)   Local   Ōkuwa (TN-51)
Shimo-Imaichi (TN-23)   Section Express   Ōkuwa (TN-51)

History

The station opened on 2 January 1917 as Daiyamukō-Imaichi Station (大谷向今市駅).[1] It was renamed Daiyamukō in 1919.[1] The station was closed in November 1927, and reopened on 1 March 1931. It was destaffed from 1 September 1983.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Daiyamukō Station becoming "TN-51.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 161 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area
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See also

References
  1. 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.
  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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  3. 駅情報（乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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