Higashi-Koizumi Station

Higashi-Koizumi Station (東小泉駅, Higashi-Koizumi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Ōizumi, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. It is numbered "TI-44".

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Higashi-Koizumi Station

東小泉駅
Higshi-Koizumi Station in June 2020
General information
Location1-18-1 Higashi-Koizumi, Ōizumi-machi, Ōra-gun, Gunma-ken 370-0513
Japan
Coordinates36°15′34″N 139°25′45″E / 36.25944°N 139.42917°E / 36.25944; 139.42917
Operated by Tōbu Railway
Line(s) Tōbu Koizumi Line
Distance11.0 km from Tatebayashi
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
Station codeTI-44
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 1, 1941
Passengers
FY20191517 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station
Shinozuka
TI43
towards Tatebayashi
Koizumi Line Koizumimachi
TI45
Terminus Koizumi Line
branch line
Ryūmai
TI47
towards Ōta
Location
Higashi-Koizumi Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Higashi-Koizumi Station
Higashi-Koizumi Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Higashi-Koizumi Station is located in Japan
Higashi-Koizumi Station
Higashi-Koizumi Station
Higashi-Koizumi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Higashi-Koizumi Station is served by the Tōbu Koizumi Line, and is located 11.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tatebayashi. It is also the terminal station of a branch line of the Tōbu Koizumi Line, which terminates at Ōta 9.1 kilometers away.

Station layout

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The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

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1  Tōbu Koizumi Line for Nishi-Koizumi
for Tatebayashi
2  Tōbu Koizumi Line for Ōta

History

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Higashi-Koizumi Station opened on December 1, 1941, and elevated to a full passenger station in April 1942. It reverted to a signal stop in 1955, and was not restored as a passenger station until 1977[citation needed] From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Higashi-Koizumi Station becoming "TI-44".[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1517 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  • Zenkoku Tetsudo Jijo Daikenkyu ISBN 4-7942-1291-7
  • Ekisha Saihakken ISBN 4-533-03675-9
  • Tetsudo Haisen Ato o Aruku ISBN 4-533-02743-1
  1. ^ 「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 22 October 2013.
  2. ^ 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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