Nozaki Station (Tochigi)

Nozaki Station (野崎駅, Nozaki-eki) is a railway station on the Utsunomiya Line in Ōtawara, Tochigi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Nozaki Station

野崎駅
Nozaki Station, September 2010
LocationUsuba, Ōtawara, Tochigi
(栃木県大田原市薄葉字狩野)
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Utsunomiya Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened1897
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)1,223 daily[1]

Lines

Nozaki Station is served by the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line), and lies 146.6 km from the starting point of the line at Tokyo.

Station layout

This station has one island platform and one side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge; however, platform 2 is not in use.

Platforms

1  Utsunomiya Line for Nasushiobara and Kuroiso
3  Utsunomiya Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) for Utsunomiya, Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami (via JT Tokaido Line)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Utsunomiya Line
Yaita   Local   Nishi-Nasuno

History

Nozaki Station opened on 25 February 1897.[2] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [FY2014 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. JR East station information. (in Japanese)

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