Ubashima Station
Railway station in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Ubashima Station (祖母島駅, Ubashima-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
LocationUbashima 292, Shibukawa-shi, Gunma-ken 377-0024
Japan
Japan
Coordinates36.5407°N 138.9573°E
Operated by
JR East
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JR EastLine■ Agatsuma Line
Ubashima Station 祖母島駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ubashima Station, July 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ubashima 292, Shibukawa-shi, Gunma-ken 377-0024 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.5407°N 138.9573°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Agatsuma Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.7 km from Shibukawa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 February 1959 | ||||||||||
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| FY2011 | 17 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Ubashima Station is a station on the Agatsuma Line, and is located 7.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shibukawa Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single side platform. The station is unattended.
History
Ubashima Station was opened on 10 February 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
