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Railway station in Tomioka, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Jōshū-Tomioka Station
上州富岡駅
Jōshū-Tomioka Station, October 2014
General information
LocationTomioka 1599-3, Tomioka-shi, Gunma-ken 370-2316
Japan
Coordinates36°15′37.14″N 138°53′37.14″E / 36.2603167°N 138.8936500°E / 36.2603167; 138.8936500
Operated by Jōshin Dentetsu
Line(s)Jōshin Line
Distance20.3 km from Takasaki
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened2 July 1897
Previous namesTomioka (to 1921)
Passengers
FY2019441
Services
Preceding station Joshin Electric Railway Following station
Nishi-Tomiokatowards Shimonita Jōshin Line Higashi-Tomiokatowards Takasaki
Location
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Jōshū-Tomioka Station (上州富岡駅, Jōshū-Tomioka eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tomioka, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.

Lines

Jōshū-Tomioka Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 20.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform and a single island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

1 ■ Jōshin Line for Takasaki
2 ■ Jōshin Line for Shimonita
3 ■ Jōshin Line for starting trains

History

Jōshū-Tomioka Station opened on 2 July 1897 as Tomioka Station (富岡駅, Tomioka-eki). It was renamed to its present name in 1921. The current station building was completed in 2014

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Media related to Jōshū-Tomioka Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stations of the Jōshin Dentetsu Jōshin Line
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