Suzumenomiya Station (雀宮駅, Suzumenomiya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Suzumenomiya Station is served by the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line), and is 101.8 km from the starting point of the line at Tokyo. Through services to and from the Tokaido Line and Yokosuka Line are also provided via the Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line.
Station layout
This station has an elevated station building, located above one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks. However, platform 2 is not in use. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
History
Suzumenomiya Station opened on 16 July 1895. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The current station building was completed in March 2011.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4663 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- JGSDF Camp Utsunomiya
- Suzumenomiya Jinja
- National Route 4
- JGSDF Camp Kita-Utsunomiya
See also
- List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
