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Station History & Timeline
18 Events
1888
5月22日
It opened as a station on the Ryomo Railway.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
両毛鉄道の駅として開業。
1897
1月1日
It was transferred to Nippon Railway.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
日本鉄道に譲渡。
1906
11月1日
The Nippon Railway was nationalized and transferred to the government railway.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
日本鉄道国有化。官設鉄道に移管。
1909
10月12日
The line name was established and it became a station on the Ryomo Line.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
線路名称が制定され、両毛線の駅となる。
1928
A Western-style station building was constructed.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
洋風建築の駅舎を建築。
1929
4月1日
A station on the Tobu Nikko Line opened.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
東武日光線の駅が開業。
1949
6月1日
It became part of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) with the establishment of the public corporation Japanese National Railways.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
公共企業体日本国有鉄道（国鉄）発足に伴い、その所属となる。
1984
2月1日
Freight handling was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
貨物の取り扱いが廃止。
1985
3月14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 Japanese National Railways station became an East Japan Railway Company (JR East) station, and a Travel Service Center was opened at the same time.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
国鉄分割民営化により、国鉄の駅は東日本旅客鉄道（JR東日本）の駅となる。同時に旅行センター開設。
2000
5月17日
The station on the Tobu Nikko Line was elevated.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
東武日光線の駅が高架化。
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。
2003
4月4日
The JR Ryomo Line station was elevated.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR両毛線の駅が高架化。
2006
3月
JR East abolished its "Midori-no-Madoguchi" and started operating the "Moshimoshi Ticket Vending Machine Kaeru-kun".
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR東日本の「みどりの窓口」を廃止し、「もしもし券売機Kaeruくん」が稼働開始。
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。
2007
10月
One-man operation began on the Tobu Utsunomiya Line, and with this, a departure melody for drivers was introduced on the 2nd platform of Tobu Line Tochigi Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
東武宇都宮線でワンマン運転が開始され、これに伴って東武線栃木駅の2番線ホームに運転士発車案内メロディを導入。
2018
4月10日
The departure melody on the JR Ryomo Line platform was changed to "Tochigi Municipal Song Ashita e no Kibo".
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR両毛線ホームの発車メロディを「栃木市民の歌明日への希望」に変更。
2022
5月1日
A grand piano from the former Tochigi City Fujioka Second Junior High School music room was installed in the premises as a street piano.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
旧・栃木市立藤岡第二中学校音楽室のグランドピアノをストリートピアノとして構内に設置。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Departure Melodies
栃木市民の歌～明日への希望～
市町村の歌・イメージソング
久石譲作曲。
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PLATFORM LAYOUT (RYŌMŌ LINE)
1
Down
小山
2
Up
佐野 · 前橋 · 高崎
↕ Platforms 1, 2 serve this line
Transfers from this platform
→
TN Tobu Nikko Line
Tobu
2 min
Easy
PLATFORM LAYOUT (TN TOBU NIKKO LINE)
1
Up
浅草
2・3
Down
東武日光
↕ Platforms 1, 2, 3 serve this line
Transfers from this platform
→
Ryōmō Line
JR-East
2 min
Easy
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Tochigi Station is served by Ryōmō Line, TN Tobu Nikko Line.