Jōshū-Fukushima Station
Jōshū-Fukushima Station (上州福島駅, Jōshū-Fukushima-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Kanra, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.
Jōshū-Fukushima Station 上州福島駅 | |
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![]() Jōshū-Fukushima Station, 2016 | |
General information | |
Location | Fukushima 664-5, Kanra-machi, Kanra-gun, Gunmaken 370-2212 Japan |
Coordinates | 36°15′22.71″N 138°55′46.83″E |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Jōshin Line |
Distance | 16.6 km from Takasaki |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 5 May 1897 |
Previous names | Fukushima (until 1921) |
Passengers | |
FY2018 | 297 |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Jōshū-Fukushima Station Location within Gunma Prefecture ![]() ![]() Jōshū-Fukushima Station Jōshū-Fukushima Station (Japan) |
Lines
Jōshū-Fukushima Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 16.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing.
Platforms
1 | ■ Jōshin Line | for Shimonita |
2 | ■ Jōshin Line | for Takasaki |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Jōshin Line | ||||
Jōshū-Niiya | - | Higashi-Tomioka |
History
Jōshū-Fukushima Station opened on 5 May 1897 as Fukushima Station (福島駅, Fukushima-eki). It was renamed to its present name on 17 December 1921.
Surrounding area
- Fukushima Post Office
- Kanra Town Hal
- former Obama Domain castle town
See also
External links
Media related to Jōshū-Fukushima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Jōshin Dentetsu (in Japanese)
- Burari-Gunma (in Japanese)
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