Takasaki Tonyamachi Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 高崎問屋町駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Kaizawa-machi, Takasaki-shi, Gunma-ken 370–0042 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Distance: | 2.8 km from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Passengers: | 3,290 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2021 |
Map Type: | Japan Gunma Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Takasaki Tonyamachi Station |
is a passenger railway station in the city of Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Takasakitonyamachi Station is served by the Jōetsu Line, and is 2.8 km from the starting point of the line at, with some services operating onto the Agatsuma Line to and the Ryōmō Line to .
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is elevated and is above and to a right angle with the platforms. The west side of the station is named the "Tonya entrance", and the east side is named "Kaizawa entrance". The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.
The station opened on 16 October 2004.[1] The name of the station is taken from the large tonyamachi (industrial estate for wholesale retailers) close by.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3950 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]