is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines Nikkō Station forms the terminus of the Nikkō Line, and is located 40.5 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at .

Station layout The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History Nikkō Station opened on 1 August 1890. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (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 1046 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Bus service In front of Nikko Station Bus stop Route Buses NoViaDestinationCompanyNote Tobu-Nikko Station・Chūzenji Onsen Station (Lake Chūzenji)Yumoto Onsen■Tobu Bus NikkoTobu-Nikko Station・Chūzenji Onsen Station・Kotoku Onsen (Nikko Astraea Hotel)Tobu-Nikko Station・Hotel Seikoen mae ー shōdō-shōnin zō mae ー Omote-sando ー Nishi-sando ー Jinja-mae(Rinnō-ji・Nikkō Tōshōgū・Futarasan-jinja・Tobu Nikko(circular route))Nikko Station■Tobu Bus NikkoTobu-Nikko Station・Nishi-Sando(Nikkō Tōshōgū)・Tamozawa GoyōteiOkuhosoo■Tobu Bus NikkoTobu-Nikko Station・Nikkō Tōshōgū・Tamozawa Goyōtei・Yashio no yu(there is in the case of passing)KiyotakiTobu-Nikko Station・Nishi-Sando(Nikkō Tōshōgū)・Tamozawa Goyōtei・AkechidairaChūzenji OnsenTobu-Nikko Station・Kirifuri KōgenŌsasa Bokujō■Tobu Bus NikkoRuns only during SummerTobu-Nikko StationNikko Kirifuri Skate CenterRuns only during winterTobu-Nikko StationKinugawaonsen StationRuns only when there is service of SL Taiju on holidayMatō Station・Ashio Station・Tsūdō Station(Ashio Copper Mine)Sōai HospitalNikko Shiei BusShimo-Imaichi Station

Nikko Station Bus stop The bus stop is located on Japan National Route 119 between Nikko Station and Tobu-Nikko Station.

Route bus NoViaDestinationCompanyKanto JidosyaNikkō TōshōgūKanto JidōshaUtsunomiya Station

Highway Bus

NoViaDestinationCompanyHighway busMarronnierNon stopNarita AirportKanto Jidōsya and Chiba Kōtsū

Surrounding area Tōbu Nikkō Station on the Tobu Nikko Line Nikkō City Hall Nikkō Post Office

See also List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

JR East station information Nikkō Tourist Association page about Nikkō Station