Myōjin Station
Myōjin Station (明神駅, Myōjin-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-22".
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Station platforms in August 2021
Lines
Myōjin Station is served by the Tobu Nikko Line, and is 81.3 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected to the station entrance by a footbridge.
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Platforms
1 | ■ Tobu Nikko Line | for Tōbu-Nikkō |
2 | ■ Tobu Nikko Line | for Shin-Tochigi and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen |
History
Myōjin Station opened on 1 November 1929. It became unstaffed from 1 September 1973.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Myōjin Station becoming "TN-22".
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 229 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Imaichi Myōjin Post Office
See also
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ 「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 15 August 2015.
- ^ 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Myōjin Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Myōjin Station information (in Japanese)