Kosagoe Station

Kosagoe Station (小佐越駅, Kosagoe-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-54".

TN55
Kosagoe Station

小佐越駅
Kosagoe Station in October 2008
Location29 Kinugawa-Onsen Ohara, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken
Japan
Coordinates36.8021°N 139.7064°E / 36.8021; 139.7064
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s)TN Tobu Kinugawa Line
Distance9.9 km from Shimo-Imaichi
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeTN-54
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 November 1924
Previous namesKosagoemae (until 1930)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2019)215 daily
Location
Kosagoe Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Kosagoe Station
Kosagoe Station (Japan)

Lines

Kosagoe Station is served by the Tobu Kinugawa Line, with direct services to and from Asakusa in Tokyo, and is 9.9 km from the starting point of the line at Shimo-Imaichi.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge.

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

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tobu Kinugawa Line
SL Taiju: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Kinu: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Spacia Kinugawa: Does not stop at this station
Shin-Takatoku   Limited Express Revaty Kinu   Tobu World Square
Shin-Takatoku   Limited Express Revaty Aizu   Tobu World Square
Shin-Takatoku   Aizu Mountain Express   Tobu World Square
Shin-Takatoku   Section Express   Tobu World Square
Shin-Takatoku   Local   Tobu World Square

History

The station opened on 11 November 1924 as Kosagoemae Station (小佐越前駅).[1] It was renamed Kosagoe on 6 July 1930.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kosagoe Station becoming "TN-54".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 215 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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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