Agata Station
TI12 Agata Station 県駅 | |||||||||||
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 The entrance to the Station in September 2021 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Agata-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken 326-0328 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°17′25″N 139°28′21″E / 36.2904°N 139.4725°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | _symbol.svg){kind=small} Tōbu Isesaki Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | TI-12 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 May 1928 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 617 daily | ||||||||||
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Agata Station (県駅, Agata-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Lines
[edit]Agata Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 81.8 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]
Station layout
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This station has a single island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Ashikagashi and Ōta |
| 2 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tatebayashi, Kuki, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa |
History
[edit]Agata Station opened on 1 May 1928.[2]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Agata Station becoming "TI-12".[3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 617 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Ashikaga Minami High School
- Ashikaga-Tsukuba Post Office
National Route 50
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 198. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 「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 2012-08-08. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ 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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Media related to Agata Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Agata Station information Archived 2019-11-30 at the Wayback Machine (Tobu) (in Japanese)