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Nasushiobara Station

Railway station in Nasushiobara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Nasushiobara Station

Summary

Railway station in Nasushiobara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

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nameNasushiobara Station
styleJR East
native_name那須塩原駅
native_name_langja
mlanguage
image180726 Nasushiobara Station Nasushiobara Japan01bs4.jpg
captionNasushiobara Station in July 2018
address555 Ōharama, Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture
countryJapan
coordinates
operator
line{{Plainlist
* {{ricJR EastTohoku Shinkansennamey}}
distance157.8 km from
platforms2 side + 2 island platforms
connectionsBus stop
statusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
website
opened
formerHigashi-Nasuno (until 1982)
passengers5,291 daily
pass_yearFY2020
map_typeJapan Tochigi Prefecture#Japan
services{{Adjstnsystem=JR Eastline=Tohoku Shinkansen
typeYamabikoleft=Utsunomiyaright=Shin-Shirakawa
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Nasushiobara Station is a railway station in the city of Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Nasushiobara Station is served by both the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line) and the high-speed Tohoku Shinkansen, and lies 157.8 kilometers from the starting point of both lines at .

Station layout

This station has two elevated side platforms with the station building underneath for Tohoku Shinkansen services, and two ground-level island platforms serving three tracks for Utsunomiya Line services. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Higashi-Nasuno Station in the 1970s

The station opened on November 24, 1898, originally named Higashi-Nasuno Station. From October 12, 1909, the station became part of the Tohoku Main Line.

On June 23, 1982, the Tohoku Shinkansen opened, and the station was renamed Nasushiobara (albeit with a different romanization).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5291 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The Tohoku Shinkansen portion of the station was used by an average of 3371 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

Highway

  • Nasushiobara Post Office
  • Nasushiobara Park

References

References

  1. link. (2020). East Japan Railway Company
  2. link. (2020). East Japan Railway Company
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