Myōjin Station

Myōjin Station

明神駅
; Myōjin Station; 明神駅
	Myōjin Station entrance in August 2021
Location	329 Myōjin, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1101; Japan
Coordinates	36°40′35″N 139°42′44″E / 36.6765°N 139.7122°ECoordinates: 36°40′35″N 139°42′44″E / 36.6765°N 139.7122°E
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Nikko Line
Distance	81.3 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	TN-22
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 November 1929
Passengers
FY2019	229 daily
Location
	Myōjin Station Location within Tochigi PrefectureShow map of Tochigi PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Myōjin Station (明神駅, Myōjin-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-22".

Lines[]

Myōjin Station is served by the Tobu Nikko Line, and is 81.3 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.^[1]

Station layout[]

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

Station platforms in August 2021

Platforms[]

1	■ Tobu Nikko Line	for Tōbu-Nikkō
2	■ Tobu Nikko Line	for Shin-Tochigi and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen

Adjacent stations[]

«	Service
Tobu Nikko Line
Shimo-Goshiro	Local	Shimo-Imaichi
Shimo-Goshiro	Section Express	Shimo-Imaichi

History[]

Myōjin Station opened on 1 November 1929.^[1] It became unstaffed from 1 September 1973.^[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Myōjin Station becoming "TN-22".^[2]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 229 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

Surrounding area[]

Imaichi Myōjin Post Office

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c 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. 223. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
^ 「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 15 August 2015.
^ 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 Myōjin Station at Wikimedia Commons

Myōjin Station information (in Japanese)

[terada2013-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c 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. 223. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

[tobu20120209-2] 「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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2015.

[TobuRail2019stats-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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