Morinjimae Station

Morinjimae Station 茂林寺前駅
Morinjimae Station in April 2008
Location	Horiecho 1624, Tatebayashi, Gunma （群馬県館林市堀工町1624） Japan
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Isesaki Line
Other information
Station code	T09
History
Opened	1927
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013)	1761 daily

Platform

Morinjimae Station (茂林寺前駅 Myorinjimae-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Isesaki Line in Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Morinjimae Station is served by the Tobu Isesaki Line, and is located 72.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Asakusa.

Station layout

Morinjimae Station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by an overhead passageway.

Platforms

1	■ Tobu Isesaki Line	for Kuki and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen
2	■ Tobu Isesaki Line	for Tatebayashi, Ōta and Ashikaga

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tobu Isesaki Line
Kawamata		Local		Tatebayashi

History

Morinjimae Station opened on 1 April 1927.^[1]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Morinjimae Station becoming "TI-09".^[2]

Surrounding area

• Morinji Temple
• Morinji Numa (swamp)
• Yacho-no-mori flower garden

References

1. 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.
2. 「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. Retrieved 22 October 2013.

External links

• Tobu station information (Japanese)

Coordinates: 36°13′36″N 139°31′38″E / 36.2266°N 139.5272°E