Kamimoku Station (上牧駅, Kamimoku-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kamimoku Station 上牧駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Kamimoku 2145, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma-ken Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°44′08″N 138°59′03″E / 36.73556°N 138.98417°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Jōetsu Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 53.7 km from Takasaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 30 October 1928 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2011 | 127 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Lines
editKamimoku Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 53.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed side platforms built on an embankment, and connected to the station building by an underground passage. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Minakami, Nagaoka |
2 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Shibukawa and Takasaki |
History
editKamimoku Station opened on 30 October 1928. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
edit- Kamimoku Onsen
- Kamimoku Post Office
See also
editExternal links
editMedia related to Kamimoku Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)