Hosoya Station (Gunma)

TI19
Hosoya Station

細谷駅
Hosoya Station in September 2021
General information
Location1169-4 Hosoya-cho, Ōta-shi, Gunma-ken 373-0842
Japan
Coordinates36°16′57″N 139°20′55″E / 36.28250°N 139.34861°E / 36.28250; 139.34861
Operated by Tōbu Railway
Line(s) Tōbu Isesaki Line
Distance97.8 km from Asakusa
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
Station codeTI-19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 October 1927
Passengers
FY20192710 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Ōta
TI18
towards Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
 Isesaki Line
Local
 Kizaki
TI20
towards Isesaki
Location
Hosoya Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Hosoya Station
Hosoya Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Hosoya Station is located in Japan
Hosoya Station
Hosoya Station
Hosoya Station (Japan)

Hosoya Station (細谷駅, Hosoya-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Ōta, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Lines

Hosoya Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 97.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform, connected to the station building by an underground passageway.

Platforms

1 ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line for Isesaki
2 ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line for Ōta

History

The station opened on 1 October 1927.[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Hosoya Station becoming "TI-19".[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2710 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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. 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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  3. ^ 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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