Toyohara Station

Coordinates: 37°03′19″N 140°09′18″E / 37.0553°N 140.1550°E / 37.0553; 140.1550
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Toyohara Station

豊原駅
Toyohara Station, October 2021
General information
LocationToyoharako, Nasu-machi, Nasu-gun, Tochigi-ken 329-3211
Japan
Coordinates37°03′19″N 140°09′18″E / 37.0553°N 140.1550°E / 37.0553; 140.1550
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōhoku Main Line
Distance176.7 km from Tokyo
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 16, 1887
Passengers
FY200855 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kurodahara
towards Kuroiso
Tōhoku Main Line
Local
Shirasaka
towards Morioka
Location
Toyohara Station is located in Tochigi Prefecture
Toyohara Station
Toyohara Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Toyohara Station is located in Japan
Toyohara Station
Toyohara Station
Toyohara Station (Japan)

Toyohara Station (豊原駅, Toyohara-eki) is a railway station in the town of Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[edit]

Toyohara Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 176.7 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout[edit]

Toyohara Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms[edit]

1  Tohoku Main Line for Kuroiso and Utsunomiya
2  Tohoku Main Line for Shirakawa and Kōriyama

History[edit]

Toyohara Station opened on July 16, 1887. It was renamed Shimotsuke Toyohara Station (下野豊原駅) on April 1, 1925, but reverted to its original name on August 1, 1948. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area[edit]

The station is located in an isolated mountainous area, with few buildings in the vicinity.

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

Media related to Toyohara Station at Wikimedia Commons