Shin-Ōhirashita Station

Shin-Ōhirashita Station (新大平下駅, Shin-Ōhirashita-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-10".

TN10
Shin-Ōhirashita Station

新大平下駅
Shin-Ōhirashita Station west exit in August 2021
General information
Location571-2 Tomita Ōhira-machi, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken 329-4404
Japan
Coordinates36°20′20″N 139°42′08″E / 36.3388°N 139.7021°E / 36.3388; 139.7021
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Nikko Line
Distance40.1 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
Station codeTN-10
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 November 1931
Passengers
FY20202722 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Itakura Tōyōdai-mae
TN07
Nikkō Line
Express
Tochigi
TN11
Shizuwa
TN09
Nikkō Line
Local
Location
Shin-Ōhirashita Station is located in Tochigi Prefecture
Shin-Ōhirashita Station
Shin-Ōhirashita Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Shin-Ōhirashita Station is located in Japan
Shin-Ōhirashita Station
Shin-Ōhirashita Station
Shin-Ōhirashita Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Shin-Ōhirashita Station is served by the Tōbu Nikkō Line, and is 40.1 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1]

Station layout edit

This station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms edit

1, 2  Tōbu Nikkō Line for Shin-Tochigi and Tōbu-Nikkō
3, 4  Tōbu Nikkō Line for Minami-Kurihashi and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen

History edit

Shin-Ōhirashita Station opened on 1 November 1931.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Shin-Ōhirashita Station becoming "TN-10".[2]

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2722 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area edit

  • Former Ōhira town hall
  • Ōhira Post Office
  • Ōhira Culture Center
  • Ōhira Public Library
  • Ōhira Sports Center

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b 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. 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.

External links edit

  Media related to Shin-Ōhirashita Station at Wikimedia Commons