Agata Station
Agata Station (県駅, Agata-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway.
![]() Agata Station 県駅  | |
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![]() The entrance to the Station in September 2021  | |
| General information | |
| Location | Agata-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken 326-0328 Japan  | 
| Coordinates | 36.2904°N 139.4725°E | 
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 1 island platform | 
| Other information | |
| Station code | TI-12 | 
| Website | Official website | 
| History | |
| Opened | 1 May 1928 | 
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 617 daily | 
| Location | |
![]() Agata Station Location within Tochigi Prefecture ![]() Agata Station Agata Station (Japan)  | |
Lines
    
Agata Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, and is located 81.8 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]
Station layout
    

The station viewed from the north side, March 2007
This station has a single island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
    
| 1 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Ashikagashi and Ōta | 
| 2 | ■ Tōbu Isesaki Line | for Tatebayashi, Kuki, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa | 
History
    
Agata Station opened on 1 May 1928.[2]
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Agata Station becoming "TI-12".[3]
Passenger statistics
    
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 617 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding area
    
- Ashikaga Minami High School
 - Ashikaga-Tsukuba Post Office
 
 National Route 50
See also
    
    
References
    
- Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 198. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
 - 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. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
 - 「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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
 - 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 Agata Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Agata Station information (Tobu) (in Japanese)
 
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