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Mashiko Station (益子駅, Mashiko-eki) is a railway station in Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway.

Lines

Mashiko Station is a station on the Mooka Line, and is located 25.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shimodate Station.

Station layout

Mashiko Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.

History

Mashiko Station opened on 11 July 1913^[1] as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, which subsequently became the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, and the Mooka Railway from 11 April 1988. A new station building was completed in March 1988.

Surrounding area

Mashiko Town Hall
Mashiko Post Office
Japan National Route 121
Japan National Route 294

References

^ "益子駅". 真岡鉄道. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2017.

External links

Mooka Railway Station information (in Japanese)

[1] "益子駅". 真岡鉄道. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2017.

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