Shin-Isesaki Station

Shin-Isesaki Station
新伊勢崎駅
Shin-Isesaki Station in March 2014
Location 15-3 Chuo-machi, Isesaki-shi, Gunma-ken
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) TI Tobu Isesaki Line
Distance 113.3 km from Asakusa
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Station code TI-24
Website Official website
History
Opened 27 March 1910
Rebuilt 2013
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 1,256 daily
Location
Shin-Isesaki Station
Location within Japan

Shin-Isesaki Station (新伊勢崎駅, Shin-Isesaki-eki, lit. "New Isesaki Station") is a railway station on the Tobu Isesaki Line in Isesaki, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Shin-Isesaki Station is served by the Tobu Isesaki Line, and is located 113.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa in Tokyo.

Station layout

Shin-Isesaki Station has two elevated side platforms, with the station building underneath.

Platforms

1 ■ Tobu Isesaki Line for Isesaki
2 ■ Tobu Isesaki Line for Ōta, Ashikaga, and Tatebayashi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tobu Isesaki Line (TI-24)
Sakaimachi (TI-22)   Limited Express Ryōmō   Isesaki (TI-25)
Gōshi (TI-23)   Local   Isesaki (TI-25)

History

The station opened on 27 March 1910.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Shin-Isesaki Station becoming "TI-24".[2]

New elevated platforms and a new station building were brought into use from 19 October 2013.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Isesaki City Hall
  • Isesaki Chuo Post Office

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,256 passengers daily.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 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. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  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. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
  3. ↑ 東武伊勢崎線 伊勢崎—新伊勢崎周辺が高架化される [Tobu Isesaki Line section between Isesaki and Shin-Isesaki elevated]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
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