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Light rail station in Utsunomiya, Japan
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Tobiyama Castle Site Station
飛山城跡停留場
light rail station
View of the station in November 2023
General information
LocationTakeshita-chō, Utsunomiya, Tochigi
Japan
Coordinates36°32′54.16″N 139°57′48.44″E / 36.5483778°N 139.9634556°E / 36.5483778; 139.9634556
Owned byUtsunomiya City and Haga Town
Managed byUtsunomiya Light Rail
Line(s)Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail Line [ja]
Distance6.1 km
Platforms2
Tracks2
Tram routes1
Tram operatorsUtsunomiya Light Rail
Construction
Structure typeelevated
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code09
History
Opened26 August 2023 (2023-08-26)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Utsunomiya Light Rail Co. Utsunomiya Light Rail Following station
Hiraishi-chuo Elementary Schooltowards Utsunomiya Station East Utsunomiya Haga Light Rail LineLocal Seiryo High Schooltowards Haga Takanezawa Industrial Park

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. 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. The station was used in Season 12 of “Jet Lag: The Game

Station layout

The station is elevated, with two tracks and platforms.

Platforms

1
 Utsunomiya LRT
for Haga Takanezawa Industrial Park
2 for Utsunomiya

References

  1. "芳賀・宇都宮LRT停留場名称の決定について" (PDF).
  2. "芳賀・宇都宮LRT停留場の名称候補に係る提案書" (PDF).
  3. 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.
  4. "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.
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