Yamamae Station
Yamamae Station 山前駅 | |||||||||||
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 Yamamae Station in November 2021 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Kashima-cho 2-chome, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken 326-0844 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°20′50″N 139°24′41″E / 36.3471°N 139.4115°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Ryōmō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 42.7 km (26.5 mi) from Oyama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 April 1897 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 873 daily | ||||||||||
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Yamamae Station (山前駅, Yamamae-eki) a railway station in the city of Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Yamamae Station is served by the Ryōmō Line, and is located 42.7 km (26.5 mi) from the starting point of the line at Oyama, and 49 km (30 mi) from Takasaki. The preceding station of Ashikaga is 4.5 km (2.8 mi) away and the following station of Omata is 4.6 km (2.9 mi) away.
Station layout
[edit]Yamamae Station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unnamed with a simple Suica ticket gate, a ticket vending machine and has no accessibility features.[1]
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Ticket Gate November 2021 -
Platforms 2 & 3 November 2021
| 1 | ■ Ryōmō Line | for Kiryu, Maebashi, and Takasaki |
| 2 3 |
for Ashikaga, Tochigi, and Oyama |
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 April 1897. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
The station started accepting Suica cards on November 18, 2001.[3] On 1 March 2019, the station became unmanned.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 873 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] Since 2018, JR East has not reported the passenger numbers for Yamamae Station.
Below is table containing the passenger statistics from the year 2000 to the year 2017:
| Passenger statistics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Average Daily Boarding Passengers |
Year | Average Daily Boarding Passengers |
| 2000 | 884[5] | 2010 | 775[6] |
| 2001 | 862[7] | 2011 | 784[8] |
| 2002 | 859[9] | 2012 | 826[10] |
| 2003 | 910[11] | 2013 | 864[12] |
| 2004 | 845[13] | 2014 | 859[14] |
| 2005 | 866[15] | 2015 | 860[16] |
| 2006 | 859[17] | 2016 | 872[18] |
| 2007 | 886[19] | 2017 | 873[4] |
| 2008 | 866[20] | ||
| 2009 | 826[21] | ||
Surrounding area
[edit]- Ashikaga Fujimidai Hospital
Kita-Kantō Expressway
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "駅の情報（山前駅）：JR東日本". JR東日本：東日本旅客鉄道株式会社 (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：駅構内図（山前駅）". JR東日本：東日本旅客鉄道株式会社 (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：プレスリリース：2001年11月18日（日）「Suica（スイカ）」デビュー！". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ a b 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2000年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2010年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2001年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2011年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2002年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2012年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2003年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2013年度 ベスト100以外（6）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2004年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2014年度 ベスト100以外（6）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2005年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2015年度 ベスト100以外（6）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2006年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2016年度 ベスト100以外（6）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2007年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2008年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2009年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
External links
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Media related to Yamamae Station at Wikimedia Commons- JR East station information (in Japanese)
