Esojima Station

TN38 Esojima Station 江曽島駅
Esojima Station east exit in November 2017
General information
Location	2-12-31 Yamato, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-0162 Japan
Coordinates	36.5312°N 139.8606°E / 36.5312; 139.8606
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	■ Tobu Utsunomiya Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Station code	TN-38
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 July 1944
Passengers
FY2019	2102 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station Nishi-Kawada TN37 towards Shin-Tochigi Utsunomiya Line Minami-Utsunomiya TN39 towards Tōbu-Utsunomiya
Location Esojima Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture Show map of Tochigi Prefecture Esojima Station Esojima Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Esojima Station (江曽島駅, Esojima-eki) is a railway station in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-38".

Lines

Esojima Station is served by the Tobu Utsunomiya Line, and is 20.3 km from the starting point of the line at Shin-Tochigi.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform with an elevated station building located above the tracks.

Platforms

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

History

Esojima Station opened on 1 July 1944. From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Esojima Station becoming "TN-39".[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2102 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

• Utsunomiya Hospital

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
2. 駅情報（乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)