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29 Events
1885
7月16日
The station was opened simultaneously with the opening of the section between Ōmiya Station and Utsunomiya Station on Nippon Railway, and a temporary station called Nakada Temporary Station was set up on the opposite bank, with a railway ferry operating between them, as the bridge over the Tone River to the next station, Koga Station, had not yet been completed.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
日本鉄道（現・東北本線）大宮駅 - 宇都宮駅間の開業と同時に開設。当時次駅の古河駅との間に横たわる利根川への架橋が完了しておらず、当駅の対岸に中田仮駅を設置し、この間に鉄道連絡船が運航された。
1886
6月17日
The first railway bridge over the Tone River, the Tone River Bridge, opened between this station and Nakata temporary station, and Nakata temporary station was changed to Nakata Signal Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
当駅 - 中田仮駅間の利根川初の鉄道橋梁、利根川橋梁が開通。中田仮駅を中田信号所に変更。
1900
In 1900, four years later, "Railway Song Third Collection Oku State and Iwaki Edition" (composed by Owada Kenju) sang about Kurahashi Station as follows.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
この4年後の1900年に作詞された「鉄道唱歌 第三集奥州・磐城篇」（大和田建樹作）では、栗橋駅を以下のように歌った。
1906
11月1日
The Nippon Railway was nationalized under the Railway Nationalization Act and became a station of the Railway Institute.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
鉄道国有法により日本鉄道が国有化され、鉄道院の駅となる。
1908
11月10日
The section between Kuki and this station was double-tracked.
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久喜 - 当駅間複線化。
1909
10月12日
The line came under the Tōhoku Main Line with the designation of line names.
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線路名称制定により東北本線の所属となる。
1913
5月
The ordinary trains 609 and 610, which operated as rapid services on the Ueno Station - Utsunomiya Station section with first- and second-class cars, were established on the Ueno Station - Nikko Station and Utsunomiya Station - Blackstone Station sections, with this station also becoming a stopping point.
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上野駅 - 宇都宮駅間で快速運転する普通列車609・610列車（一・二等客車付き）が上野駅 - 日光駅・黒磯駅間に設定され、当駅も停車駅となる。
1922
4月1日
Nakata Signal Station was renamed Nakata Signal Field.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
中田信号所を中田信号場に改称。
1929
4月1日
The Tobu Railway station opened simultaneously with the opening of the Tobu Nikko Line section between Sugito Station and Shin-Kanuma Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
東武日光線杉戸駅 - 新鹿沼駅間の開業と同時に東武鉄道の駅が開業。
1931
7月9日
The Meiji Emperor inspected the Tone River Bridge, which was the largest bridge in Japan at the time, and to commemorate the emperor's visit, the youth group of Higashi Village, now part of Kōriyama, established the Meiji Emperor's Visit Commemoration Monument at the foot of the bridge in November 1931.
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当時日本最大の橋梁の完成を視察するために明治天皇が利根川橋梁を展覧した。またこの時の明治天皇行幸を記念して、東村（現：加須市大利根地域）青年団が1931年11月に橋のたもとに「明治天皇行幸記念碑」を建立している。
1932
5月1日
Nakata Signal Field was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
中田信号場廃止。
1947
9月16日
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Machine translation — show Japanese original
カスリーン台風で利根川が東村（現：加須市）で決壊し、大洪水が発生。洪水は栗橋町（現：久喜市）に進入し当駅が被害を受ける（映像外部リンクに当時の被害状況）。
1950
1月1日
The station on the Tōhoku Main Line was relocated due to the reconstruction of the Tone River Bridge, and the operating distance was revised, moving 0.2 km closer to Tokyo.
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利根川橋梁扛上・改修に伴い東北本線の駅を移転。営業キロを改訂（東京方に0.2km 移転）。
1958
4月14日
The Omiya - Utsunomiya section was electrified with direct current.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
大宮 - 宇都宮間直流電化。
1981
4月14日
Freight handling was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
貨物の取り扱いを廃止。
1984
2月1日
Freight handling was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
荷物扱い廃止。
1987
4月1日
With the privatization of Japanese National Railways, the station became a station of East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Machine translation — show Japanese original
国鉄分割民営化に伴い、国鉄の駅は東日本旅客鉄道（JR東日本）の駅となる。
1987
9月
It becomes a stop on the new JR East rapid service "Fairway".
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR東日本で新設される快速「フェアーウェイ」の停車駅となる。
2000
12月10日
The station was elevated and a west exit was opened, with the station buildings and ticket gates of JR and Tobu being separated, and a multi-function toilet with an ostomate was installed for the first time in a Japanese railway station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
橋上駅舎化・西口開設。JRと東武の駅舎・改札が分割される。多機能トイレにオストメイトを日本の鉄道駅では初めて設置。
2001
11月18日
IC card "Suica" becomes available for use on JR East.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR東日本でICカード「Suica」の利用が可能となる。
2004
12月19日
The Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koganei is not correct, it should be between Ueno Station and Ogawamachi is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is not correct, the correct station is actually Koga, or the old name of the station, the correct translation is) the Utsunomiya Line (between Ueno Station and Koga, or the old name, Furukawa, no, the correct station is actually Koga, no, the correct station is actually Furukawa is
Machine translation — show Japanese original
宇都宮線（上野駅 - 古河駅間）ATOS稼働開始。
2006
3月18日
With the timetable revision, a connecting line was established between JR East and Tobu Railway, and the direct express train "Spacia Nikko/Kinugawa" started operating, with operational stops also implemented at this station, while on Tobu, the semi-express was renamed to rapid, with its frequency greatly reduced, and due to the system split at Minamikurihashi Station, trains bound for Asakusa Station during the daytime became only the newly established rapid.
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ダイヤ改正に伴いJR東日本と東武鉄道との間に連絡線が設置され、直通特急「（スペーシア）日光・きぬがわ」が運行を開始。同時に当駅での運転停車が実施される。また、東武においては準急が区間急行に名称変更され、本数も大幅に削減された。同時に南栗橋駅で系統分割されたことにより、浅草駅へ向かう列車は日中は新設された区間快速のみとなった。
2007
3月18日
The IC card "PASMO" became available for use on Tobu Railway.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
東武鉄道でICカード「PASMO」の利用が可能となる。
2009
11月29日
With this day's operation being the last, the Rapid service "Fairway" was suspended on JR East.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR東日本で、この日の運転を最後に快速「フェアーウェイ」が運転休止。
2013
3月16日
Due to the Tobu timetable revision, which expanded the rapid service range of the Zone Rapid to Shin-Tochigi Station, the station became a passing station, and the Zone Express was reduced to only one daily round trip, with only that train entering Asakusa Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
東武のダイヤ改正で区間快速の快速運用範囲が新大平下駅まで拡大されたことにより当駅は通過駅となる。また、区間急行が1日1往復のみの運用となり、浅草駅へ乗り入れる列車も同列車のみとなった。
2017
4月21日
With the revision of the Tobu timetable, the station became a stop for the newly established express and semi-express trains that replaced the abolished rapid and semi-rapid services north of Minamikurihashi Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
東武のダイヤ改正に伴い、南栗橋駅を始発・終点として同駅以北の運用に快速・区間快速の廃止の代替として新設された急行・区間急行の停車駅となる。
2022
1月14日
The Midori-no-Madoguchi ticket counters ceased operations on this day.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
この日をもってみどりの窓口の営業を終了。
2022
2月1日
The JR East station was outsourced.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR東日本の駅が業務委託化。
2022
3月19日
The town name and address were changed in the implementation area due to the announcement of the land readjustment project's land replacement in the Kurihashi Station West area the previous day, and the location of the Tobu Railway station was changed from Izaka Azatotoriba 1202-2 to Izaka Central 1-chome 18.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
前日に栗橋駅西（栗橋地区）土地区画整理事業の換地処分が公告されたことに伴い、施行区域で町名地番変更が行われ、東武鉄道の駅所在地が伊坂字土取場1202-2から伊坂中央一丁目18となる。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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