Itaga Station

Itaga Station (板荷駅, Itaga-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Nikko Line in Kanuma, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-20".


Itaga Station

板荷駅
Itaga Station in May 2011
Location222 Itaga, Kanuma, Tochigi
（栃木県鹿沼市板荷222）
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Nikko Line
Other information
Station codeTN-20
History
Opened1929
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)104 daily

Lines
Itaga Station platforms and footbridge, May 2011

Itaga Station is served by the Tobu Nikko Line, and is 74.9 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1]

Station layout

The station has one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge.

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

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tobu Nikko Line
Kita-Kanuma   Local   Shimo-Goshiro
Kita-Kanuma   Section Express   Shimo-Goshiro

History

Itaga Station opened on 7 July 1929.[1] The platforms were lengthened in 2006.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Itaga Station becoming "TN-20".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 104 passengers daily.[3] >

Surrounding area

Itaga Station is located in a rural area south of the center of former Itaga Village

  • Kanuma City Itaga Cultural Center

See also

References
  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 駅情報（乗降人員） [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.

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