Shinozuka Station

Railway station in Ōra, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

36°15′25″N 139°26′45″E / 36.25694°N 139.44583°E / 36.25694; 139.44583Operated by

Tōbu Koizumi LineDistance9.2 km from TatebayashiPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStation codeTI-43WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedMarch 12, 1917PassengersFY2019213 daily Services

Preceding station	Tobu Railway			Following station
Hon-Nakano TI42 towards Tatebayashi		Koizumi Line		Higashi-Koizumi TI44 towards Nishi-Koizumi

Location
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Shinozuka Station (篠塚駅, Shinozuka-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Ōra, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. It is numbered "TI-43".

Lines

Shinozuka Station is served by the Tōbu Koizumi Line, and is located 9.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tatebayashi.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.

History

Shinozuka Station was opened as a station of the Koizumi Line operated by Jōshū Railway company on March 12, 1917. The Koizumi Line was purchased by Tōbu Railway in 1937. A new station building was built in 2006.^{[citation needed]}

From March 17, 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Shinozuka Station becoming "TI-43".^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 213 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

National Route 354
Nagara Jinja
Daishin-ji Temple

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. 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.