Jōshū-Tomioka Station Explained

Jōshū-Tomioka Station
Native Name:上州富岡駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Tomioka 1599-3, Tomioka-shi, Gunma-ken 370-2316
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.2603°N 138.8937°W
Distance:20.3 km from
Operator: Jōshin Dentetsu
Line: Jōshin Line
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platform
Status:Staffed
Opened:2 July 1897
Former:Tomioka (to 1921)
Passengers:441
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Gunma Prefecture#Japan

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

Lines

Jōshū-Tomioka Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 20.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station has a single side platform and a single island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

History

Jōshū-Tomioka Station opened on 2 July 1897 as . It was renamed to its present name in 1921. The current station building was completed in 2014

Surrounding area

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