Imaichi Station

Railway station in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

36°43′17″N 139°41′14″E / 36.7214°N 139.6871°E / 36.7214; 139.6871Operated by JR EastLine(s) Nikkō Line Distance33.9 km from UtsunomiyaPlatforms1 island platformsTracks2Other informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 June 1890PassengersFY20191170 Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Nikkō
Terminus
Nikkō Line Shimotsuke-Ōsawa
towards Utsunomiya
Location
Imaichi Station is located in Tochigi Prefecture
Imaichi Station
Imaichi Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
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Imaichi Station is located in Japan
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Imaichi Station (Japan)
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Imaichi Station (今市駅, Imaichi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Imaichi Station is served by the Nikkō Line, and is located 33.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Utsunomiya.

Station layout

The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1  Nikkō Line for Utsunomiya
Nikkō
2  Nikkō Line for Nikkō (infrequently used)

History

Imaichi Station opened on 1 June 1890. On 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East with the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR). A new station building was completed in 2013.[citation needed]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1170 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  • Media related to Imaichi Station at Wikimedia Commons
  • JR East Station information (in Japanese)