Jōshū-Niiya Station
Jōshū-Niiya Station (上州新屋駅, Jōshū-Niiya-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Kanra, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.
Jōshū-Niiya Station 上州新屋駅 | |
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 Jōshū-Niiya Station in August 2013 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Kanei 343-4, Kanra-machi, Kanra-gun, Gunma-ken 370-2216 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°15′21.44″N 138°57′5.63″E |
| Operated by |  Jōshin Dentetsu |
| Line(s) | ■ Jōshin Line |
| Distance | 14.9 km from Takasaki |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 31 July 1915 |
| Previous names | Niiya (until 1921) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2018 | 136 |
| Location | |
  Jōshū-Niiya Station Location within Gunma Prefecture  Jōshū-Niiya Station Jōshū-Niiya Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Jōshū-Niiya Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 14.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. It is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jōshin Line | ||||
| Nishi-Yoshii | - | Jōshū-Fukushima | ||
History
Jōshū-Niiya Station opened on 31 July 1915 as Niiya Station (新屋駅, Niiya-eki). It was renamed to its present name on 17 December 1921.
Surrounding area
- Niiya Post Office
See also
External links
Media related to Jōshū-Niiya Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Jōshin Dentetsu (in Japanese)
- Burari-Gunma (in Japanese)
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