Tomita Station

Tomita Station (富田駅, Tomita-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Tomita Station

富田駅
Tomita Station in August 2011
LocationKomaba-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken 329-4217
Japan
Coordinates36.316083°N 139.528778°E / 36.316083; 139.528778
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ryōmō Line
Distance31.1 km from Oyama
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1064
History
Opened18 February 1893
Passengers
FY20161049
Location
Tomita Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Tomita Station
Tomita Station (Japan)

Lines

Tomita Station is served by the Ryōmō Line, and is located 31.1 km from the terminus of the line at Oyama Station.

Station layout

Tomita Station has one side platform (platform 1) and an island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The track for the former platform 3 has been removed.

Platforms

1  Ryōmō Line for Ashikaga, Kiryu, Isesaki, Maebashi, and Takasaki
2  Ryōmō Line for Sano, Tochigi, and Oyama

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ryōmō Line
Sano Local Ashikaga

History

The station in October 1996 before rebuilding

Tomita Station opened on 18 February 1893. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in March 1999.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1049 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Tomita Post Office
  • Kurita Museum

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

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