Koizumimachi Station
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Tōbu Koizumi LineTI45 Koizumimachi Station 小泉町駅 | |||||||||||
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 Koizumimachi Station in December 2014 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2-4-1 Shiro-no-uchi, Ōizumi-machi, Ōra-gun, Gunma-ken 370-0518[1] Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°15′41″N 139°25′13″E / 36.26139°N 139.42028°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Tōbu Koizumi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 11.9 km from Tatebayashi | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Station code | TI-45 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | March 12, 1917 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 400 daily | ||||||||||
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Koizumimachi Station (小泉町駅, Koizumimachi-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-45".
Koizumimachi Station is served by the Tōbu Koizumi Line, and is located 11.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tatebayashi.
Station layout
The station is composed of a single side platform that accommodates traffic in both directions, complemented by the station building. Benches within the station, located under the roof area, provide passengers with a place to sit and await the arrival of trains. Moreover, a pedestrian bridge situated outside the station ensures smooth access across the railroad.
There are no turnstiles or other barriers in this station. Instead a PASMO-compatible ticket gate which does not have gate function is prepared for PASMO or smart Card train ticket passengers. Conversely, for passengers who do not have a PASMO or smart card train ticket, a machine is available to issue a certificate of the boarding and alighting station.
History
Koizumimachi Station was opened as a station of the Koizumi Line operated by Jōshū Railway company on March 12, 1917. The Koizumi Line was purchased by Tōbu Railway in 1937.[citation needed][2]
From March 17, 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Koizumimachi Station becoming "TI-45".[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 400 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding area
- site of Koizumi Castle
- Ōizumi Post Office [ja]
- Koizumi shrine
- Ōizumi High School
