Yaita Station
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Yaita Station
矢板駅 |
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Yaita Station, March 2007
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| Location | 1 Ōgi-chō, Yaita, Tochigi （栃木県矢板市扇町1丁目） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Tohoku Main Line |
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| Opened | 1886 |
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| Passengers (FY2014) | 2,897 daily[1] |
Yaita Station (矢板駅 Yaita-eki?) is a railway station on the Tohoku Main Line in Yaita, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[2]
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Lines
Yaita Station is served by the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line), and lies 141.8 km from the starting point of the line at Tokyo. The station was formerly also the terminus of the 23.5 km Tobu Yaita Line, which operated from Shin-Takatoku on the Tobu Kinugawa Line between 1 March 1924 and 30 June 1959.[3]
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 regular operation. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Kuroiso |
| 3 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Utsunomiya, Ōmiya, and Tokyo |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Tohoku Main Line | ||||
| Kataoka | Commuter Rapid | Nozaki | ||
| Kataoka | Rapid | Nozaki | ||
| Kataoka | Local | Nozaki | ||
History
Yaita Station opened on 1 October 1886.[2] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 2,897 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Yaita City Hall
- YaitaPost Office
- National Route 4
See also
References
External links
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