Niragawa Station (韮川駅, Niragawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Ōta, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

TI17
Niragawa Station

韮川駅
Niragawa Station in September 2021
General information
LocationDainogo-cho 1098-2, Ōta-shi, Gunma-ken 373-0801
Japan
Coordinates36°18′29″N 139°24′05″E / 36.3081°N 139.4015°E / 36.3081; 139.4015
Operated by Tōbu Railway
Line(s) Tōbu Isesaki Line
Distance91.8 km from Asakusa
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
Station codeTI-17
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 October 1932
Passengers
FY20192338 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Yashū-Yamabe
TI16
Isesaki Line
Local
Ōta
TI18
towards Isesaki
Location
Niragawa Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Niragawa Station
Niragawa Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Niragawa Station is located in Japan
Niragawa Station
Niragawa Station
Niragawa Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Niragawa Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 91.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa.

Station layout edit

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

Platforms edit

1  Tōbu Isesaki Line for Ōta
2  Tōbu Isesaki Line for Tatebayashi

History edit

Niragawa Station opened on 25 October 1932.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Niragawa Station becoming "TI-17".[2]

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2338 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area edit

  • Niragawa Post Office

References edit

  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. 222. 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 22 October 2013.
  3. ^ 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links edit

  Media related to Niragawa Station at Wikimedia Commons