Horigome Station
Railway station in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
36°19′43″N 139°34′49″E / 36.3287°N 139.5803°E / 36.3287; 139.5803
Tōbu Railway
Tōbu Sano Line| Preceding station |  Tobu Railway | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sano TI34 towards Tatebayashi | Sano Line | Yoshimizu TI36 towards Kuzū | ||
Location | |
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  Horigome Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture Show map of Tochigi Prefecture Horigome Station Horigome Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
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".
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 |
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
- ^ 「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.
- ^ 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 Horigome Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tobu station information Archived 2019-12-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
