Mashiko Station (益子駅, Mashiko-eki) is a railway station in Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway.
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Mashiko Station 益子駅 | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Mashiko Station (April 2018) | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | Mashiko 1591-2, Mashiko, Haga, Tochigi (栃木県芳賀郡益子町大字益子1591-2) Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 36.4627°N 140.0883°E / 36.4627; 140.0883 | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Mooka Railway | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Mooka Line | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 (1 side platform) | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | July 11, 1913 (1913-07-11) | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
FY 2015 | 150 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Mashiko Station is a station on the Mooka Line, and is located 25.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shimodate Station.
Mashiko Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.
Mashiko Station opened on 11 July 1913[1] as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, which subsequently became the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, and the Mooka Railway from 11 April 1988. A new station building was completed in March 1988.
Stations of the Mooka Railway Mooka Line | |
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