Ashikaga Flower Park Station
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Ashikaga Flower Park Station あしかがフラワーパーク駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ashikaga Flower Park Station in April 2018 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Hasama-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken 329-4216 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°18′55″N 139°31′07″E / 36.315167°N 139.518611°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Ryōmō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 32.0 km (19.9 mi) from Oyama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 2018 | ||||||||||
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Ashikaga Flower Park Station (あしかがフラワーパーク駅, Ashikaga Furawā Pāku-eki) is a railway station on the Ryōmō Line in Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The station is named after the nearby Ashikaga Flower Park.[1] This station is the newest station on the Ryōmō Line.
Ashikaga Flower Park Station is served by the Ryōmō Line, and is located 32.0 km (19.9 mi) from the starting point of the line at Oyama, and 59.7 km (37.1 mi) from Takasaki. The preceding station of Tomita is 0.9 km (0.56 mi) away and the following station of Ashikaga is 6.2 km (3.9 mi) away.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.[2] Ashikaga Flower Park has a Braille fare table, and no other accessibility features.[3]
Platform
Source:[4]
| - | ■ Ryōmō Line | for Sano, Tochigi and Oyama |
| for Kiryu, Isesaki, Maebashi, and Takasaki |
Ticket Gate November 2021
Platform November 2021
Platform Sign December 2019
Station During the Night in Winter December 2021
History
Construction of the new station started in August 2017.[5] The total construction costs of ¥819 million are to be shared between JR East (¥323 million), Ashikaga City (¥396 million), and Tochigi Prefecture (¥100 million).[5]
The name of the new station was announced by JR East in December 2017.[6] The station opened on 1 April 2018.[1]
Passenger statistics
JR East has never reported the passenger numbers for Ashikaga Flower Park Station.
Surrounding area
- Ashikaga Flower Park (足利フラワーパーク)
- Kurita Museum
Prefecture Route 67
