Yagyū Station

TN06 Yagyū Station 柳生駅
Yagyū Station in February 2015
General information
Location	1834-4 Onofukuro, Kazo-shi, Saitama 349-1202 Japan
Coordinates	36.2070°N 139.6597°E / 36.2070; 139.6597
Operated by	Tōbu Railway
Line(s)	Tōbu Nikkō Line
Distance	23.6 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	TN-06
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 November 1929
Passengers
FY2019	1196 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station Shin-Koga TN05 towards Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Nikkō Line Local Itakura Tōyōdai-mae TN07 towards Tōbu–Nikkō
Location Yagyū Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama Prefecture Yagyū Station Yagyū Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Platforms, 2015

Yagyū Station (柳生駅, Yagyū-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kazo, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

Lines

Yagyū Station is served by the Tōbu Nikkō Line, and is 23.6 km (14.7 mi) from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.^[1]

Station layout

Track layout
↑Shin-Koga 1 2 ↓Itakura Tōyōdai-mae

This station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.^[1]

Platforms

1	■ Tōbu Nikkō Line	for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen , Kita-Senju and Asakusa
2	■ Tōbu Nikkō Line	for Tochigi, Shin-Tochigi, and Tōbu Nikkō

History

Yagyū Station opened on 1 November 1929.^[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Yagyū Station becoming "TN-06".^[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1196 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[4]

Surrounding area

• Kitakawabe Post Office
• National Route 354

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Sugizaki, Yukiyasu (22 July 2015). 東武鉄道 各駅停車 [Tobu Railway - Stopping at Every Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Yosensha Publishing Co., Ltd. p. 101. ISBN 978-4-8003-0682-1.
2. 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. 223. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
3. 「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. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
4. 駅情報（乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Yagyū Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)