Jōshū-Tomioka Station
Railway station in Tomioka, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Jōshū-Tomioka Station (上州富岡駅, Jōshū-Tomioka eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tomioka, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.
LocationTomioka 1599-3, Tomioka-shi, Gunma-ken 370-2316
Japan
Japan
Coordinates36°15′37.14″N 138°53′37.14″E
Operator
Jōshin Dentetsu
Jōshin DentetsuLine■ Jōshin Line
Jōshū-Tomioka Station 上州富岡駅 | |||||||||||
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 Jōshū-Tomioka Station, October 2014 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Tomioka 1599-3, Tomioka-shi, Gunma-ken 370-2316 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°15′37.14″N 138°53′37.14″E | ||||||||||
| Operator | Jōshin Dentetsu | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Jōshin Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 20.3 km from Takasaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2 July 1897 | ||||||||||
| Former names | Tomioka (to 1921) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 441 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Jōshū-Tomioka Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 20.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
The station has a single side platform and a single island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Jōshin Line | for Takasaki |
| 2 | ■ Jōshin Line | for Shimonita |
| 3 | ■ Jōshin Line | for starting trains |
History
Jōshū-Tomioka Station opened on 2 July 1897 as Tomioka Station (富岡駅, Tomioka-eki). It was renamed to its present name in 1921. The current station building was completed in 2014
Surrounding area
National Route 254- Tomioka Post Office
- Tomioka City Hal
See also
External links
Media related to Jōshū-Tomioka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Jōshin Dentetsu (in Japanese)
- Burari-Gunma (in Japanese)