Mashiko Station
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Mashiko Station 益子駅 | |
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 Mashiko Station (April 2018) | |
| General information | |
| Location | Mashiko 1591-2, Mashiko, Haga, Tochigi （栃木県芳賀郡益子町大字益子1591-2） Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°27′46″N 140°05′18″E / 36.4627°N 140.0883°E |
| Operated by | Mooka Railway |
| Line(s) | Mooka Line |
| History | |
| Opened | July 11, 1913 |
| Passengers | |
| FY 2015 | 150 daily |
Mashiko Station (益子駅, Mashiko-eki) is a railway station in Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway.
Lines
Mashiko Station is a station on the Mooka Line, and is located 25.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shimodate Station.
Station layout
Mashiko Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mooka Line | ||||
| Nishidai | SL Mooka | Nanai | ||
| Kitayama | Local | Nanai | ||
History
Mashiko Station opened on 11 July 1913[1] as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, which subsequently became the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, and the Mooka Railway from 11 April 1988. A new station building was completed in March 1988.
Surrounding area
- Mashiko Town Hall
- Mashiko Post Office
- Japan National Route 121
- Japan National Route 294
References
External links
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