Shin-Koga Station

Shin-Koga Station (新古河駅, Shin-Koga-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kazo, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.

TN05 Shin-Koga Station 新古河駅
East exit, May 2011
General information
Location	Mukaikoga, Kazo-shi, Saitama-ken 349-1205 Japan
Coordinates	36.1927°N 139.6867°E / 36.1927; 139.6867
Operated by	Tōbu Railway
Line(s)	Tōbu Nikkō Line
Distance	20.6 km from Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	TN-05
Website	Official website
History
Opened	21 July 1935
Passengers
FY2019	1631 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station Kurihashi TN04 towards Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Nikkō Line Local Yagyū TN06 towards Tōbu–Nikkō
Location Shin-Koga Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama Prefecture Shin-Koga Station Shin-Koga Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shin-Koga Station is served by the Tōbu Nikkō Line, and is 20.6 km from the starting point of the line at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen.^[1]

Station layout

Track layout
Legend
↑Kurihashi 1 2 ↓Yagyū

This station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1	■ Tōbu Nikkō Line	for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen , Kita-Senju and Asakusa
2	■ Tōbu Nikkō Line	for Tochigi, Shin-Tochigi, and Tōbu Nikkō

History

Shin-Koga Station opened on 21 July 1935.^[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Shin-Koga Station becoming "TN-05".^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1631 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

Surrounding area

• Koga Post Office
• Koga History Museum
• National Route 354

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 223. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
3. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links

• Media related to Shin-Koga Station at Wikimedia Commons
• Shin-Koga Station information (in Japanese)