Jōshū-Niiya Station Explained

Jōshū-Niiya Station
Native Name:上州新屋駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Kanei 343-4, Kanra-machi, Kanra-gun, Gunma-ken 370-2216
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.256°N 138.9516°W
Distance:14.9 km from
Operator: Jōshin Dentetsu
Line: Jōshin Line
Platforms:1 side platform
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:31 July 1915
Former:Niiya (until 1921)
Passengers:136
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Gunma Prefecture#Japan

is a passenger railway station in the town of Kanra, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.

Lines

Jōshū-Niiya Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 14.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. It is unattended.

History

Jōshū-Niiya Station opened on 31 July 1915 as . It was renamed to its present name on 17 December 1921.

Surrounding area

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