Daiyamukō Station

Daiyamukō Station (大谷向駅) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-51".

Lines
Daiyamukō Station is served by the Tōbu Kinugawa Line, with direct services to and from Asakusa and Shinjuku in Tokyo, and is 0.8 km from the starting point of the line at Shimo-Imaichi.

Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.

History
The station opened on 2 January 1917 as Daiyamukō-Imaichi Station (大谷向今市駅). It was renamed Daiyamukō in 1919. The station was closed in November 1927, and reopened on 1 March 1931. It was destaffed from 1 September 1983.

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Daiyamukō Station becoming "TN-51.

The platforms received protection by the national government as a Registered Tangible Cultural Properties in 2017.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 161 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Imaichi Daiyamukō Post Office