Kurihashi Station
Railway station in Kuki, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Kurihashi Station (栗橋駅, Kurihashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuki, Saitama, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
1202-2 Izaka, Kuki-shi, Saitama-ken (Tobu)
Japan
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| Location | 1-1-1 Kurihashi, Kuki-shi, Saitama-ken 349-1101 (JR East) 1202-2 Izaka, Kuki-shi, Saitama-ken (Tobu) Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°8′12.4584″N 139°41′39.15″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 57.3 km from Tokyo (JR East) 13.9 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen (Tobu) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform (JR East) 1 island platform (Tobu) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | TN-04 (Tobu) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 July 1885 1 April 1929 (Tobu) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 12,297 daily (JR East) 11,628 daily (Tobu) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Kurihashi Station is served by the Tōbu Nikkō Line, and is 13.9 km from the starting point of the Nikko Line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.[1] It is also a station on the JR East Tōhoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) and is 57.3 km from the starting point of that line at Tokyo Station. There is a track linking the Tōbu and JR lines, used by the through-running Nikkō and Kinugawa services. The linking track has a pair of small platforms for crew changes, but no passenger facilities.
Station layout
JR East station
The JR East station consists of one island platform and one side platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
| 1 | ■ Utsunomiya Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) | for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Itō (via |
| ■ Shōnan–Shinjuku Line | for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna and Zushi (via | |
| 3 | ■ Utsunomiya Line | for Oyama, Utsunomiya, Kuroiso |
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Tōbu Railway station
The Tōbu Railway station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the platform.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tōbu Nikkō Line | for Minami-Kurihashi , Kita-Senju, and Asakusa |
| 2 | ■ Tōbu Nikkō Line | for Shin-Tochigi, and Tōbu Nikkō |
History
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
- Kurihashi Post Office