Suzumenomiya Station
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Suzumenomiya Station 雀宮駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 Suzumenomiya Station, March 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-19 Suzumenomiya, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-0121 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°29′37″N 139°52′36″E / 36.4937°N 139.8767°E | |||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 101.8 km from Tokyo | |||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ( Midori no Madoguchi ) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 July 1895 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| FY2019 | 4663 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Suzumenomiya Station (雀宮駅, Suzumenomiya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Suzumenomiya Station is served by the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line), and is 101.8 km from the starting point of the line at Tokyo. Through services to and from the Tokaido Line and Yokosuka Line are also provided via the Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line.
Station layout
[edit]This station has an elevated station building, located above one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks. However, platform 2 is not in use. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Utsunomiya, Nasushiobara, Kuroiso |
| 2 | ■ Utsunomiya Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) | for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Ito (via JT Tokaido Line and JT Ito Line) |
| ■ Shōnan–Shinjuku Line | for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna and Zushi (via JO Yokosuka Line) |
History
[edit]Suzumenomiya Station opened on 16 July 1895.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The current station building was completed in March 2011.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4663 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- JGSDF Camp Utsunomiya
- Suzumenomiya Jinja
National Route 4- JGSDF Camp Kita-Utsunomiya
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ JR East station information. Retrieved on 27 February 2009. (in Japanese)
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)