Yorii Station

Summary

Yorii Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,537 views/month, #178 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yorii Station is located in Yorii^[3].
• Yorii Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Yorii Station's transport network is recorded as Tōbu Tōjō Lines^[5].
• Yorii Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[6].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[8].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station^[9].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395^[10].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as union station^[11].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[12].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as last station^[13].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as junction station^[14].
• Yorii Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722^[15].
• Yorii Station's connecting line is recorded as Chichibu Main Line^[16].
• Yorii Station's connecting line is recorded as Tobu Tojo Line^[17].
• Yorii Station's connecting line is recorded as Hachikō Line^[18].
• Yorii Station is owned by Chichibu Railway^[19].
• Yorii Station is owned by Tobu Railway^[20].
• Yorii Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[21].
• Yorii Station is operated by Tobu Railway^[22].
• Yorii Station is operated by Chichibu Railway^[23].
• Yorii Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[24].
• Yorii is named after Yorii Station^[25].
• Yorii Station's adjacent station is recorded as Sakurazawa Station^[26].
• Yorii Station's adjacent station is recorded as Hagure Station^[27].

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Geography

Yorii Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Yorii^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7], railway station above ground^[8], over-track railway station^[9], Q121844395^[10], union station^[11], and interchange station^[12].

History and Context

October 7, 1901 marks the founding of Yorii Station^[28]. Owners include Chichibu Railway^[19], a private railway^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1899^[31], headquartered in Akebonochō^[32]; Tobu Railway^[20], a major railway company^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1897^[35], headquartered in Oshiage^[36]; and East Japan Railway Company^[21], a rail company (Japan)^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1987^[39], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[40]. Yorii is named after it^[25].

Why It Matters

Yorii Station ranks in the top 0.96% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,537 views/month, #178 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]