Tobiyama Castle Site Station
Tobiyama Castle Site Station 飛山城跡停留場 | |||||||||||
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| light rail station | |||||||||||
 View of the station in November 2023 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Takeshita-chō, Utsunomiya, Tochigi Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°32′54.16″N 139°57′48.44″E / 36.5483778°N 139.9634556°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Utsunomiya City and Haga Town | ||||||||||
| Managed by | Utsunomiya Light Rail | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 6.1 km | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tram routes | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tram operators | Utsunomiya Light Rail | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | elevated | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | 09 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 26 August 2023 | ||||||||||
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Tobiyama Castle Site Station (飛山城跡停留場, Tobiyamajō ato Teiryūjō) is a station serving the Utsunomiya Light Rail, located in Utsunomiya. The station number is 09. It is named for Tobiyama Castle, a historic site located just north of the station.
History
In the light rail's planning phase, the placeholder name for the station was Shimo-Takeshita.[1][2] The station name was changed to the current name on April 23, 2021. On August 26, 2023, the station opened with the Utsunomiya Light Rail.[3][4]
Station layout
The station is elevated, with two tracks and platforms.
Platforms
| 1 |  | for Haga Takanezawa Industrial Park |
| 2 | for Utsunomiya |
References
- ^ "芳賀・宇都宮LRT停留場名称の決定について" (PDF).
- ^ "芳賀・宇都宮LRT停留場の名称候補に係る提案書" (PDF).
- ^ 宇都宮市役所. "いよいよ開業！ライトラインに乗ってお出掛けしませんか". 宇都宮市公式Webサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "ＬＲＴ８月26日開業 宇都宮市と芳賀町、近く運輸開始認可手続きへ｜下野新聞デジタル". 下野新聞デジタル (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-11-18.