Ashikagashi Station
Ashikagashi is a railway station in Tokyo.
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History, melodies, surroundingsThe station opened as Ashikaga Town Station simultaneously with the opening of the line from Kawamata Station to this station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
川俣駅から当駅まで開通と同時に足利町駅として開業。。
The section between this station and Ōta Station opened.
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当駅 - 太田駅間開業。
Tsunohazu Village's neighboring Ashikaga Town in Ashikaga District enacted its city charter and became Ashikaga City.
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足利郡足利町が市制施行し、足利市となる。
It was renamed Ashikaga City Station.
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足利市駅に改称。
After the end of the Imperial Japanese Army's special large-scale maneuvers in the prefecture, the Showa Emperor toured the prefecture, with an imperial train operating between Ashikaga City Station and Ōta Station.
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県内で行われた陸軍特別大演習終了後に昭和天皇が県内を巡幸。足利市駅 - 太田駅間でお召し列車が運行。
The elevation of a 2.98 km section around Ashikaga City Station was completed.
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足利市駅周辺2.98 kmの高架化完成。
A new station building was completed under the elevated structure.
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高架下に新駅舎完成。
With the timetable revision, the semi-express trains were renamed to section express trains and their frequency was greatly reduced, while the daytime operation pattern was split into separate systems at Kuki Station, with only the limited express "Ryomo" trains running to Asakusa Station during the daytime, and ordinary trains operating between Kuki Station and Tatebayashi Station as well as between Kuki Station and Ota Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
ダイヤ改正に伴い準急が区間急行に名称変更され大幅に本数が削減されると同時に日中の運用形態が久喜駅で系統分割され、日中に浅草駅に向かう列車は特急「りょうもう」のみとなった。日中の時間帯は久喜駅－館林駅及び太田駅間を結ぶ普通列車の運用となった。また、区間準急の新たな停車駅となった。
The PASMO service began operations.
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PASMO供用開始。
Park-and-ride service was initiated.
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パーク・アンド・ライドサービスを開始。
Station numbering was introduced on the TI 15.
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TI 15の駅ナンバリングを導入。
The train approach melody was introduced, with the song being Chisato Moritaka's "Watarasebashi".
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列車接近メロディーを導入。曲は森高千里の「渡良瀬橋」。
The Ashikaga City Migration and Residency Consultation Center was relocated from JR Ashikaga Station and given the nickname "En no sita (En no sita)".
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足利市移住・定住相談センターがJR足利駅から移転し、愛称が「En no sita（燕のした）」となる。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What train lines connect at Ashikagashi Station?
Ashikagashi Station is served by TI Tobu Isesaki Line.