Motojuku Station (Gunma) Explained


Motojuku Station
Native Name:本宿駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Kurohone-cho Shukumeguri 1037-5, Kiryū-shi, Gunma-ken 376-0143
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.4817°N 139.2592°W
Operator:Watarase Keikoku Railway
Distance: from
Platforms:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Structure:At grade
Code:WK07
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:24
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Gunma Prefecture#Japan Kanto#Japan
Map Dot Label:Motojuku Station

is a passenger railway station in the city of Kiryū, Gunma, Japan, operated by the third sector railway company Watarase Keikoku Railway.

Lines

Motojuku Station is a station on the Watarase Keikoku Line and is 13.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. There is no station building, but only an open-sided shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended.

History

Motojuku Station opened on 29 March 1989.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 24 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 沿革・歴史 . Company History . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207115203/https://www.watetsu.com/company/history.php . 7 December 2023 . 9 February 2024 . watetsu.com . ja.
  2. Web site: http://www.city.kiryu.lg.jp/kurashi/kotsu/tetsudo/1000971.html. ja: 市内鉄道の年間乗降客数. Annual number of passengers on the city rail. 2020. Kiryū City. Japan. Japanese. 2 August 2020.