Imaichi Station

Imaichi Station (今市駅, Imaichi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

This article is about the train station. For the power station, see Imaichi Pumped Storage Power Station. For other uses, see Imaichi (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Shimo-Imaichi Station, Kami-Imaichi Station, or Taishibashi-Imaichi Station.

Imaichi Station

今市駅
Imaichi Station in July 2014
General information
LocationHiragasaki, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1262
Japan
Coordinates36.7214°N 139.6871°E / 36.7214; 139.6871
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Nikkō Line
Distance33.9 km from Utsunomiya
Platforms1 island platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 June 1890
Passengers
FY20191170
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Nikkō
Terminus
 Nikkō Line Shimotsuke-Ōsawa
towards Utsunomiya
Location
Imaichi Station is located in Tochigi Prefecture
Imaichi Station
Imaichi Station
Location within Tochigi Prefecture
Imaichi Station is located in Japan
Imaichi Station
Imaichi Station
Imaichi Station (Japan)

Lines

Imaichi Station is served by the Nikkō Line, and is located 33.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Utsunomiya.

Station layout

The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms
1 ■ Nikkō Line for Utsunomiya
Nikkō
2 ■ Nikkō Line for Nikkō (infrequently used)

History

Imaichi Station opened on 1 June 1890. On 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East with the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR). A new station building was completed in 2013.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1170 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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