Tōbu Kanasaki Station
Tōbu-kanasaki Station (東武金崎駅, Tōbu Kanasaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-15".
![]() Tōbu-kanasaki Station 東武金崎駅 | |
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![]() Tōbu-kanasaki Station in August 2021 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 243-2 Kanasaki Nishikata-machi, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken 322-0601 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.4664°N 139.7494°E |
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) | |
| Distance | 56.6 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TN-15 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 April 1929 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2020 | 545 daily |
| Location | |
![]() Tōbu-kanasaki Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture ![]() Tōbu-kanasaki Station Tōbu-kanasaki Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Tōbu-kanasaki Station is served by the Tobu Nikko Line, and is 56.6 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1]
Station layout
This station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tobu Nikko Line | for Shin-Tochigi and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen |
| 2 | ■ Tobu Nikko Line | for Tōbu-Nikkō |
History
Tōbu-kanasaki Station opened on 1 April 1929.[1] It became unstaffed from 8 March 1972.[1] The platform was lengthened in 2006.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tōbu-kanasaki Station becoming "TN-15".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 545 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
National Route 293- Kanasaki Post Office
See also
References
- 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. 223. 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. Retrieved 11 November 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
Media related to Tōbu-Kanasaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tōbu-kanasaki Station information (in Japanese)



