Kami-Imaichi Station (上今市駅, Kami-Imaichi-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-24".

TN24
Kami-Imaichi Station

上今市駅
The station building in August 2021
General information
Location533-3 Imaichi, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1261
Japan
Coordinates36°43′40″N 139°40′51″E / 36.7277°N 139.6809°E / 36.7277; 139.6809
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Nikko Line
Distance94.5 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeTN-24
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 October 1929
Passengers
FY2020103 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Shimo-Imaichi
TN23
Nikkō Line
Local
Tōbu–Nikkō
TN25
Terminus
Location
Kami-Imaichi Station is located in Tochigi Prefecture
Kami-Imaichi Station
Kami-Imaichi Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Kami-Imaichi Station is located in Japan
Kami-Imaichi Station
Kami-Imaichi Station
Kami-Imaichi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kami-Imaichi Station is served by the 94.5 km Tobu Nikko Line, and is 88.4 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1]

Station layout

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Kami-Imaichi Station platforms in August 2021

The station is unstaffed and consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

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1  Tobu Nikko Line for Tōbu-Nikkō
2  Tobu Nikko Line for Shin-Tochigi, Minami-Kurihashi and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen

History

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Kami-Imaichi Station opened on 1 October 1929.[1] It became unstaffed from 1 September 1973.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Kami-Imaichi Station becoming "TN-24".[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 103 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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  • Imaichi Cultural Center
  • Imaichi Post Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c 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.
  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 11 November 2013.
  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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