Tsuruta Station 鶴田駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tsuruta Station in July 2014 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Nishikawata-machi, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-0151 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°32′18″N 139°51′31″E / 36.5382°N 139.8587°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Nikkō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 4.8 km from Utsunomiya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 2 September 1902 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 1457 | ||||||||||
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  Tsuruta Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture  Tsuruta Station Tsuruta Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Tsuruta Station (鶴田駅, Tsuruta-eki) is a railway station in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Tsuruta Station is served by the Nikkō Line, and is located 4.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Utsunomiya.
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform, serving two tracks and connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Nikkō Line | for Utsunomiya |
| 2 | ■ Nikkō Line | for Kanuma, Imaichi, and Nikkō |
History
Tsuruta Station opened on 2 September 1902. Prior to this, the area was served by Togami Station (砥上駅), which was located to the west of present-day Tsuruta Station. Togami Station was closed with the opening of Tsuruta. On 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East with the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR). A new station building was completed in March 2014.[citation needed]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1457 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Esojima Station, on the Tobu Utsunomiya Line
- Tsuruta Ekimae Post Office
See also
References
- ^ 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
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
This page was last edited on 29 December 2023, at 13:27