Nasushiobara Station


Nasushiobara Station is a railway station in the city of Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
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Lines

Nasushiobara Station is served by both the Utsunomiya Line and the high-speed Tohoku Shinkansen, and lies 157.8 kilometers from the starting point of both lines at.

Station layout

This station has two elevated side platforms with the station building underneath for Tohoku Shinkansen services, and two ground-level island platforms serving three tracks for Utsunomiya Line services. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

The station opened on November 24, 1898, originally named Higashi-Nasuno Station. From October 12, 1909, the station became part of the Tohoku Main Line.
On June 23, 1982, the Tohoku Shinkansen opened, and the station was renamed Nasushiobara.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5291 passengers daily. The Tohoku Shinkansen portion of the station was used by an average of 3371 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

Highway