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Tomobe Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (FY2013)
  
3636 daily

Opened
  
1895

Line(s)
  
Jōban Line, Mito Line

Address
  
Japan

Tomobe Station

Location
  
Tomobe-ekimae 1-24, Kasama, Ibaraki (茨城県笠間市友部駅前1-24) Japan

Similar
  
Uchihara Station, Mito Station, Iwama Station, Katsuta Station, Akatsuka Station

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Tomobe Station (友部駅, Tomobe-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

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Lines

Tomobe Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 98.8 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station. It is also the official terminus of the 50.2 km Mito Line.

Station layout

Tomobe Station has one side platform and two island platforms, connected to the station building by an overhead passageway. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.

History

Tomobe Station was opened on 1 January 1895. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. A new station building was completed in 2007.

Surrounding area

  • Kasama City Hall
  • Tomobe Post Office
  • Ibaraki Central Hospital
  • References

    Tomobe Station Wikipedia