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Railway station in Kanra, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Jōshū-Fukushima Station
上州福島駅
Jōshū-Fukushima Station, 2016
General information
LocationFukushima 664-5, Kanra-machi, Kanra-gun, Gunmaken 370-2212
Japan
Coordinates36°15′22.71″N 138°55′46.83″E / 36.2563083°N 138.9296750°E / 36.2563083; 138.9296750
Operated by Jōshin Dentetsu
Line(s)Jōshin Line
Distance16.6 km from Takasaki
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened5 May 1897
Previous namesFukushima (until 1921)
Passengers
FY2018297
Services
Preceding station Joshin Electric Railway Following station
Higashi-Tomiokatowards Shimonita Jōshin Line Jōshū-Niiyatowards Takasaki
Location
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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.

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

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

See also

External links

Media related to Jōshū-Fukushima Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stations of the Jōshin Dentetsu Jōshin Line
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