Hosoya Station (細谷駅, Hosoya-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Ōta, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
TI19 Hosoya Station 細谷駅 | |||||||||||
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 Hosoya Station in September 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1169-4 Hosoya-cho, Ōta-shi, Gunma-ken 373-0842 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°16′57″N 139°20′55″E / 36.28250°N 139.34861°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | _symbol.svg){kind=small} Tōbu Isesaki Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 97.8 km from Asakusa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Station code | TI-19 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 October 1927 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 2710 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editHosoya Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 97.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa in Tokyo.
Station layout
editThe station consists of a single island platform, connected to the station building by an underground passageway.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Isesaki |
| 2 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Ōta |
History
editThe station opened on 1 October 1927.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Hosoya Station becoming "TI-19".[2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2710 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Kanto Gakuen University
- Hoizumi Post Office
References
edit- ^ 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. 222. 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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- ^ 駅情報（乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Hosoya Station (Gunma) at Wikimedia Commons
- Tobu station information Archived 2015-08-17 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)