Horigome Station

Horigome Station (堀米駅, Horigome-eki) is a railway station in the city of Sano, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TI-35".


Horigome Station

堀米駅
The platform in September 2021
General information
Location1274 Horigome-cho, Sano-shi, Tochigi-ken 327-0843
Japan
Coordinates36.3287°N 139.5803°E / 36.3287; 139.5803
Operated by Tōbu Railway
Line(s) Tōbu Sano Line
Distance13.1 km from Tatebayashi
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
Station codeTI-35
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened23 June 1889
Passengers
FY2020424 daily
Location
Horigome Station is located in Tochigi Prefecture
Horigome Station
Horigome Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Horigome Station is located in Japan
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Horigome Station (Japan)

Lines

Horigome Station is served by the Tobu Sano Line, and is located 13.1 km from the terminus of the line at Tatebayashi.

Station layout

Horigome Station has one island platform, connected to the station building by an underground passageway.

Platforms
1 ■ Tobu Sano Line for Tatebayashi
2 ■ Tobu Sano Line for Kuzū

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tobu Sano Line
Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station
Sano Local Yoshimizu

History

Horigome Station opened on 23 June 1889. It was relocated 2.1 km from its original position in the direction of Sano Station on 20 March 1894.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Horigome Station becoming "TI-35".[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 424 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area
  • Sano Horigome-nishi Post Office

See also

References
  1. 「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 22 October 2013.
  2. 駅情報（乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

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