Kobugannon Station

Kobugannon Station (瘤観音駅, Kobugannon-eki) was a passenger-service station of Koizumi Line, which was operated by Tobu Railway Company, located in Ōra Town, Ōra District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

History

The station was opened as the station of Koizumi Line operated by Jōshū Railway company on June 28, 1931.

Kobugannon Station as well as Mujinazuka Station was closed on December 25, 1941, after the Koizumi Line was purchased by Tobu Railway Company in 1937.

Nearest places

Kobugannon Myōgen-ji Temple (こぶ観音明言寺) at coordinates 36°16′00″N 139°26′25″E / 36.266534°N 139.44014°E / 36.266534; 139.44014 (Kobugannon Myōgen-ji Temple)

Preceding and following stations

Shinozuka Station - Kobugannon Station - Higashi-Koizumi Station

References

Oura-machi town history (local guide)

Coordinates: 36°15′24″N 139°26′48″E / 36.2566°N 139.4468°E / 36.2566; 139.4468

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