Ōgo Station
Railway station in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Ōgo Station (大胡駅, Ōgo-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōmō Electric Railway Company.
Japan
Jōmō Electric Railway CompanyŌgo Station 大胡駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ōgo Station in September 2010 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Motogimachi 41-2, Maebashi-shi, Gunma-ken 371-0232 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.4124°N 139.1561°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Jōmō Electric Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Jōmō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 8.3 km from Chūō-Maebashi | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Opened | November 10, 1928 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2015 | 863 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Ōgo Station is a station on the Jōmō Line, and is located 8.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chūō-Maebashi .
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Jōmō Line | for Chūō-Maebashi |
| 2 | ■ Jōmō Line | for Nishi-Kiryū |
History
Ōgo Station was opened on November 10, 1928.[1] The rail facilities at the station were proclaimed Registered Tangible Cultural Properties on July 31, 2007 by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. These include the station building,[2] the train garage,[3] the transformer house,[4] electrical transmission tower,[5] the electrical sub-station,[6] overhead electrical transmission tower[7] and electrical wire retention tower.[8]
Surrounding area
- former Ōgo town hall
- Ōgo Public Hall
