Utsunomiya Station

Utsunomiya Station

is a JR East railway station located in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.

Tōbu Utsunomiya Station is located 1.6 km west of this station.

Lines serving Utsunomiya

* Tōhoku Shinkansen
* Utsunomiya Line (Tōhoku Main Line)
* Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (Offers Direct service to Zushi and Shinjuku, traveling over the Utsunomiya Line from Utsunomiya to Ōmiya.
* Nikkō Line
* Karasuyama Line (Limited direct service. Most trips require a transfer at Hōshakuji.)

Platform usage

* Some Nikkō Line trains operate from platform 7. Some Utsunomiya Line trains operate from platform 5.

urrounding area

History

* July 16, 1885: Station opens on what is now the Tōhoku Main Line. The station also sells Japan's first Eki-ben lunch.
* June 1, 1890: Nikkō Line begins operation
* June 23, 1982: Tōhoku Shinkansen begins operation
* November 18, 2001: Introduction of Suica-enabled ticket gates.
* October 12, 2003: Introduction of Suica-enabled ticket gates for Shinkansen passes.
* January 29, 2008: Introduction of Suica-only ticket gates.

Adjacent stations

External links

* [http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=248 JR East's page on Utsunomiya Station (in Japanese)]


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