Morinjimae Station
TI09 Morinjimae Station 茂林寺前駅 | |||||||||||||||
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 Morinjimae Station in December 2014 | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Horiecho 1624, Tatebayashi-shi, Gunma-ken 374-0033 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°13′36″N 139°31′38″E / 36.2266°N 139.5272°E | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tōbu Railway | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | _symbol.svg){kind=small} Tōbu Isesaki Line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 72.4 km from Asakusa | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | TI-09 | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1927. | ||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||
| FY2020 | 1574 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Morinjimae Station (茂林寺前駅, Myorinjimae-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
Lines
[edit]Morinjimae Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 72.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Kuki and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen |
| 2 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tatebayashi, Ōta and Ashikaga |
History
[edit]Morinjimae Station opened on 1 April 1927.[1]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Morinjimae Station becoming "TI-09".[2]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1574 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Morinji Temple
- Morinji Numa (swamp)
- Yacho-no-mori flower garden
References
[edit]- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 「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.
- ^ 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Morinjimae Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tobu station information (in Japanese)