Ishibashi Station (Tochigi)

Ishibashi Station (石橋駅) is a railway station in the city of Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Ishibashi Station is served by the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line), and is 95.4 km from the starting point of the line at Tokyo. Through services to and from the Tokaido Line and Yokosuka Line are also provided via the Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line.

Station layout
This station has an elevated station building, located above two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station is staffed.

History
Ishibashi Station opened on 16 July 1895. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4860 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * former Ishibashi town hall
 * Ishibashi Post Office