Tsukuda Station (Gunma)

Tsukuda Station (津久田駅, Tsukuda-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Tsukuda Station

津久田駅
Tsukuda Station, August 2006
General information
LocationAkagi-machi Tsukuda 2854-2, Shibukawa-shi, Gunma-ken 379-1103
Japan
Coordinates36.5609°N 139.0427°E / 36.5609; 139.0427
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Jōetsu Line
Distance30.5 km from Takasaki
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 January 1948 (1948-01-01)
Passengers
FY201140 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shikishima
towards Takasaki
 Jōetsu Line Iwamoto
towards Nagaoka
Location
Tsukuda Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Tsukuda Station
Tsukuda Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Tsukuda Station is located in Japan
Tsukuda Station
Tsukuda Station
Tsukuda Station (Japan)

Lines

Tsukuda Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 30.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ Jōetsu Line for Shibukawa,Takasaki
2 ■ Jōetsu Line for Minakami, Nagaoka

History

Tsukuda Station opened on 1 October 1943 as a signal stop and was elevated to a full station on 1 January 1948. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in March 2003.

Surrounding area

See also

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