Annaka Station
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Annaka Station 安中駅 | |||||||||||
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 Annaka Station in May 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 950 Nakajuku, Annaka-shi, Gunma-ken 379-0115 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°19′54″N 138°54′52″E / 36.3318°N 138.9144°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 10.6 km from Takasaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 15 October 1885 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 1821 | ||||||||||
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Annaka Station (安中駅, Annaka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Annaka, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Annaka Station is a station on the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is located 10.6 km from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.[citation needed]
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is attended.[citation needed]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Takasaki |
| 2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Yokokawa |
History
Annaka Station opened on 15 October 1885. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[citation needed]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1821 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
National Route 18- Annaka City Hall
- Annaka Post Office
- Toho Zinc Plant
