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Yashū-Hirakawa Station

Yashū-Hirakawa Station

Railway station in Tochigi, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Yashū-Hirakawa Station (野州平川駅, Yashū-Hirakawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-31".

Platforms and a train, 2016
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Lines

Yashū-Hirakawa Station is served by the Tobu Utsunomiya Line, and is 2.0 km from the starting point of the line at Shin-Tochigi.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1 ■ Tobu Utsunomiya Line for Tochigi
2 ■ Tobu Utsunomiya Line for Tōbu Utsunomiya

History

Yashū-Hirakawa Station opened on 1 October 1944. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Yashū-Hirakawa Station becoming "TN-31".[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1009 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

  • Hirakawa Industrial Park

See also

References

  1. [1]
    「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 27 May 2015.
  2. [2]
    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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