Esojima Station
Railway station in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Nishi-Kawada TN37 towards Shin-Tochigi | Utsunomiya Line | Minami-Utsunomiya TN39 towards Tōbu-Utsunomiya |
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Esojima Station (江曽島駅, Esojima-eki) is a railway station in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-38".
Lines
Esojima Station is served by the Tobu Utsunomiya Line, and is 20.3 km from the starting point of the line at Shin-Tochigi.
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform with an elevated station building located above the tracks.
Platforms
1 | ■ Tobu Utsunomiya Line | for Tōbu Utsunomiya |
2 | ■ Tobu Utsunomiya Line | for Tochigi |
History
Esojima Station opened on 1 July 1944. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Esojima Station becoming "TN-39".[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2102 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Utsunomiya Hospital
See also
References
- ^ 「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 27 May 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
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Stations of the Tobu Utsunomiya Line