Tatara Station (Gunma)

Tatara Station (多々良駅, Tatara-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.


Tatara Station

多々良駅
Tatara Station in July 2006
LocationHinatacho 987, Tatebayashi-shi, Gunma-ken 374-0076
Japan
Coordinates36.2736°N 139.5000°E / 36.2736; 139.5000
Operated by Tōbu Railway
Line(s) Tōbu Isesaki Line
Distance78.6 km from Asakusa
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeTI-11
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened27 August 1907
Previous namesNakano Station (to 1937)
Passengers
FY2019650 daily
Location
Tatara Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Tatara Station
Tatara Station (Japan)

Lines

Tatara Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 78.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1  Tōbu Isesaki Line for Ashikaga and Ōta
2  Tōbu Isesaki Line for Tatebayashi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōbu Isesaki Line
Tatebayashi   Local   Agata

History

The station opened on 27 August 1907, as Nakano Station (中野駅).[1] It was renamed Tatara Station on 1 March 1937.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Tatara Station becoming "TI-11".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 650 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 「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.
  3. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

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