Yashū-Hirakawa Station

Yashū-Hirakawa Station

野州平川駅
; Yashū-Hirakawa Station; 野州平川駅
	Yashū-Hirakawa Station in August 2021
Location	2290-19 Omiya-machi, Tochigi-shi, Tochigi-ken 328-0011; Japan
Coordinates	36°24′05″N 139°45′14″E / 36.4015°N 139.7538°ECoordinates: 36°24′05″N 139°45′14″E / 36.4015°N 139.7538°E
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	■ Tobu Utsunomiya Line
Distance	2.0 km from Shin-Tochigi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	TN-31
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 October 1944
Passengers
FY2019	1009 daily
Location
	Yashū-Hirakawa Station Location within Tochigi PrefectureShow map of Tochigi PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Yashū-Hirakawa Station (野州平川駅, Yashū-Hirakawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-31".

Platforms and a train, 2016

Lines[]

Yashū-Hirakawa Station is served by the Tobu Utsunomiya Line, and is 2.0 km from the starting point of the line at Shin-Tochigi.

Station layout[]

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

Platforms[]

1	■ Tobu Utsunomiya Line	for Tochigi
2	■ Tobu Utsunomiya Line	for Tōbu Utsunomiya

Adjacent stations[]

«	Service	»
Tōbu Utsunomiya Line
Limited Express Shimotsuke: Does not stop at this station
Shin-Tochigi	-	Yashū-Ōtsuka

History[]

Yashū-Hirakawa Station opened on 1 October 1944. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Yashū-Hirakawa Station becoming "TN-31".^[1]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1009 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area[]

Hirakawa Industrial Park

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. Retrieved 27 May 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 Yashū-Hirakawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (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. Retrieved 27 May 2015.

[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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