Horigome Station

Horigome Station

堀米駅
; Horigome Station; 堀米駅
	Horigome Station in October 2012
Location	1274 Horigome-cho, Sano-shi, Tochigi-ken 327-0843; Japan
Coordinates	36°19′43″N 139°34′49″E / 36.3287°N 139.5803°ECoordinates: 36°19′43″N 139°34′49″E / 36.3287°N 139.5803°E
Operated by	Tōbu Railway
Line(s)	Tōbu Sano Line
Distance	13.1 km from Tatebayashi
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Station code	TI-35
Website	Official website
History
Opened	23 June 1889
Passengers
FY2020	424 daily
Location
	Horigome Station Location within Tochigi PrefectureShow map of Tochigi PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Horigome Station (堀米駅, Horigome-eki) is a railway station in the city of Sano, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TI-35".

Lines[]

Horigome Station is served by the Tobu Sano Line, and is located 13.1 km from the terminus of the line at Tatebayashi.

Station layout[]

Horigome Station has one island platform, connected to the station building by an underground passageway.

Platforms[]

1	■ Tobu Sano Line	forTatebayashi
2	■ Tobu Sano Line	for Kuzū

Adjacent stations[]

«	Service	»
Tobu Sano Line
Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station
Sano	Local	Yoshimizu

History[]

Horigome Station opened on 23 June 1889. It was relocated 2.1 km from its original position in the direction of Sano Station on 20 March 1894.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Horigome Station becoming "TI-35".^[1]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 424 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area[]

Sano Horigome-nishi Post Office

References[]

^ 「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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
^ 駅情報（乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links[]

Media related to Horigome Station at Wikimedia Commons

Tobu station information (in Japanese)

[tobu20120209-1] 「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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2013.

[TobuRail2019stats-2] 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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