Ashikagashi Station (足利市駅, Ashikagashi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
![]() Ashikagashi Station 足利市駅 | |
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![]() The north entrance to the Station in September 2021 | |
General information | |
Location | 3694 Minami-chō, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken 326-0821 Japan |
Coordinates | 36.3297°N 139.4486°E / 36.3297; 139.4486 |
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Other information | |
Station code | TI-15 |
History | |
Opened | August 27, 1907 |
Previous names | Ashikagamachi (until 1924) |
Passengers | |
FY2020 | 6010 daily |
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![]() ![]() Ashikagashi Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture Show map of Tochigi Prefecture![]() ![]() Ashikagashi Station Ashikagashi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Ashikagashi Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 86.8 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]
The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks.
1 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tatebayashi, Kuki, Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kasukabe, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa |
2 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Ōta, Isesaki, Shin-Kiryu, and Akagi |
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Tōbu Isesaki Line (TI-15) | ||||
Tatebayashi (TI-10) | Limited Express Ryomo | Ōta (TI-18) | ||
Tōbu-Izumi (TI-14) | Local | Yashū-Yamabe (TI-16) |
The station first opened on August 27, 1907, as Ashikagamachi Station (足利町駅).[2] It was renamed Ashikagashi Station (足利市駅) on August 25, 1924.[2] The station was rebuilt as an elevated station on July 23, 1980.[citation needed]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Ashikagashi Station becoming "TI-15".[3]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6010 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
There are direct express bus services for Narita Airport, Haneda Airport, Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Nara, Nagoya, Kanazawa, Toyama, and Sendai.
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Stations of the Tobu Isesaki Line | |
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