Tobanoe Station

Tobanoe Station (騰波ノ江駅, Tobanoe-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railway company Kantō Railway.

Tobanoe Station 騰波ノ江駅
Tobanoe Station, May 2009
General information
Location	Wakayanagi 533-7, Shimotsuma-shi, Ibaraki-ken 304-0012 Japan
Coordinates	36.2232°N 139.9765°E / 36.2232; 139.9765
Operated by	Kantō Railway
Line	■ Jōsō Line
Distance	41.0 km from Toride
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 August 1926; 99 years ago (1926-08-15)
Passengers
FY2017	79
Services
Preceding station Kantō Railway Following station Daihō towards Toride Jōsō Line Local Kurogo towards Shimodate
Location Tobanoe Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Tobanoe Station Tobanoe Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Platforms, 2016

Lines

Tobanoe Station is a station on the Jōsō Line, and is located 41.0 km (25.5 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Toride Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Jōsō Line	for Shimodate
2	■ Jōsō Line	for Moriya and Toride

History

Tobanoe Station was opened on 15 August 1926 as a station on the Jōsō Railroad, which became the Kantō Railway in 1965. The station building was rebuilt in October 2008.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 79 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Shimotsuma Road Station

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan