Operated by JR East Passengers (FY2013) 3636 daily Opened 1895 | Line(s) Jōban Line, Mito Line Address Japan | |
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
References
Tomobe Station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA