Tochigi Station

Tochigi Station
; Tochigi Station; 栃木駅
	Tobu Railway station
	The Tobu platforms in June 2011
Location	1-35 Numawada-cho, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken; Japan
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Nikko Line
Distance	44.9 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Station code	TN-11
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1929
Traffic
Passengers (FY2019)	11,449 daily

Tochigi Station
Tochigi Station; 栃木駅
	JR East station
	Tochigi Station south entrance
Location	1-1 Numawada-cho, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken; Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ryōmō Line
Distance	10.8 km from Oyama
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	22 May 1888
Traffic
Passengers (FY2019)	4,857 daily

Tochigi Station
Tochigi Station; 栃木駅
	Tochigi station north entrance in December 2009
Location	Numawada-cho, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken; Japan
Coordinates	36.3717°N 139.7312°E
Operated by	JR East; Tobu Railway;
Line(s)	■ Ryōmō Line; Tobu Nikko Line;
Location
	Tochigi Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture Tochigi Station Tochigi Station (Japan)

Tochigi Station (栃木駅, Tochigi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tochigi, Tochigi Prefecture. Japan, operated jointly by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Tochigi Station is served by the Tōbu Nikkō Line, and is 44.3 km from the starting point of the Nikko Line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1] It is also a station on the JR East Ryōmō Line and s 10.8 km from the starting point of that line at Oyama Station.

Station layout

Track layout

					Nikko Line to Shin-Ōhirashita
					Ryōmō Line to Ōhirashita


			1 1

			2
			3 2


					Uzuma River



					Ryōmō Line to Omoigawa
					Nikko Line to Shin-Tochigi

JR East station

The JR East station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

1	■ Ryōmō Line	for Oyama
2	■ Ryōmō Line	for Sano, Maebashi, and Takasaki

Tobu Railway station

The Tobu Station consists of one elevated side platform and one elevated island platform serving three tracks, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms

1	■ Tobu Nikko Line	for Minami-Kurihashi and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen TS Tobu Skytree Line for Kasukabe, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa
2-3	■ Tobu Nikko Line	for Shin-Tochigi and Tōbu Nikkō

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Ryōmō Line
Omoigawa	-	Ōhirashita
Tobu Nikko Line
Itakura Tōyōdai-mae	Limited Express Spacia		Shin-Tochigi
Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen	Limited Express Shimotsuke		Shin-Tochigi
Minami-Kurihashi	Limited Express Kirifuri		Shin-Tochigi
Shin-Ōhirashita	Express		Shin-Tochigi
Shin-Ōhirashita	Section Express		Shin-Tochigi
Shin-Ōhirashita	Local		Shin-Tochigi

History

The JR East Ryōmō Line station opened on 22 May 1888. The Tōbu station opened on 1 April 1929.[1] It was rebuilt as an elevated station on 17 May 2000.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tochigi Station becoming "TN-11".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the Tobu station was used by an average of 11,449 passengers daily.[3] The JR East station was used by 4,857 passengers (alighting) daily.[4]

Surrounding area

Tochigi city center
Tochigi City Hall

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References

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.
「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.
駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 August 2020.

External links

Tochigi Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
Tochigi Station information (Tobu) (in Japanese)

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[terada2013-1] 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.

[tobu20120209-2] 「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.

[tobustats2019-3] 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.

[jreast2019stats-4] 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 August 2020.