Mashiko Station

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Mashiko Station

益子駅
Mashiko Station in 2018.jpg
Mashiko Station (April 2018)
LocationMashiko 1591-2, Mashiko, Haga, Tochigi
(栃木県芳賀郡益子町大字益子1591-2)
Japan
Coordinates36°27′46″N 140°05′18″E / 36.4627°N 140.0883°E / 36.4627; 140.0883Coordinates: 36°27′46″N 140°05′18″E / 36.4627°N 140.0883°E / 36.4627; 140.0883
Operated byMooka Railway
Line(s)Mooka Line
Platforms1 (1 side platform)
History
OpenedJuly 11, 1913 (1913-07-11)
Passengers
FY 2015150 daily
Services
Preceding station Mooka Railway Following station
Nishidai
towards Shimodate
SL Mooka Nanai
towards Motegi
Kitayama
towards Shimodate
Mooka Line

Mashiko Station (益子駅, Mashiko-eki) is a railway station in Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway.

Lines[]

Mashiko Station is a station on the Mooka Line, and is located 25.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shimodate Station.

Station layout[]

Mashiko Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.

The station platform (July 2008)

History[]

Mashiko Station opened on 11 July 1913[1] as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, which subsequently became the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, and the Mooka Railway from 11 April 1988. A new station building was completed in March 1988.

Surrounding area[]

References[]

  1. ^ "益子駅". 真岡鉄道. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2017.

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