Minakami Station
Minakami Station 水上駅 | |
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 Minakami Station in August 2015 | |
| Location |
96 Kanosawa, Minakami, Tone, Gunma （群馬県利根郡みなかみ町鹿野沢96） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Jōetsu Line |
| Tracks | 3 |
| History | |
| Opened | 30 October 1928 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2010) | 514 daily |
| Location | |
  Minakami Station Location within Japan | |
Minakami Station (水上駅 Minakami-eki) is a railway station on the Jōetsu Line in Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Minakami Station is served by the Jōetsu Line. Seasonal Minakami limited express and Rapid services operate to and from Ueno Station in Tokyo. It is located 59.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
The station has one side platform and one island platform, serving a total of three tracks.
Platforms
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| 1 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Shin-Maebashi and Takasaki |
| 2 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Doai and Nagaoka for Shin-Maebashi and Takasaki |
| 3 | ■ Jōetsu Line | Additional platform |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jōetsu Line | ||||
| Kamimoku | Local | Yubiso | ||
History
The station opened on 30 October 1928.[1] Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 514 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Minakami Onsen
- Minakami Post Office
- National Route 291
See also
References
- 1 2 各駅情報（水上駅） [Station Information (Minakami Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Minakami Station. |
- Minakami Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 36°46′46″N 138°58′08″E / 36.7795°N 138.9690°E