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Shin-Fujiwara Station

Shin-Fujiwara Station
新藤原駅
TOBURAILWAY SHIN-FUJIWARA STA EKISHA.JPG
Shin-Fujiwara Station in October 2008
Location 399-28 Fujiwara, ,
(栃木県日光市藤原399-28)
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
Other information
Station code TN-57
History
Opened 1919
Previous names Fujiwara (until 1922)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 904 daily

Shin-Fujiwara Station (新藤原駅 Shin-Fujiwara-eki?, lit. "New Fujiwara Station") is a railway station in , Japan, jointly operated by the private railway operators Yagan Railway and Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-23" in the Tobu Railway system.

Shin-Fujiwara Station is a terminal station on the Tobu Kinugawa Line, and is located 16.2 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Shimo-Imaichi Station. It is also a terminus for the Yagan Railway Aizu Kinugawa Line and is located 30.7 kilometers from the opposing terminal at Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station.

Shin-Fujiwara Station has two island platforms serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

The station opened on 28 December 1919 as Fujiwara Station (藤原駅?). It was relocated to its current location and renamed Shin-Fujiwara on 19 March 1922. Tobu Railway connected to this station from 1 May 1943.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Shin-Fujiwara Station becoming "TN-57".

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 904 passengers daily.


Coordinates: 36°51′09″N 139°43′58″E / 36.8526°N 139.7328°E / 36.8526; 139.7328


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