Jōshū-Fukushima Station
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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 / 36.2563083°N 138.9296750°E |
| Operated by |  Jōshin Dentetsu |
| 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) | |
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[edit]
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[edit]
The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing.
Platforms[edit]
| 1 | ■ Jōshin Line | for Shimonita |
| 2 | ■ Jōshin Line | for Takasaki |
Adjacent stations[edit]
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Jōshin Line | ||||
| Jōshū-Niiya | - | Higashi-Tomioka | ||
History[edit]
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[edit]
- Fukushima Post Office
- Kanra Town Hal
- former Obama Domain castle town
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
Media related to Jōshū-Fukushima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Jōshin Dentetsu (in Japanese)
- Burari-Gunma (in Japanese)