Kawarayu-Onsen Station
Kawarayu-Onsen Station 川原湯温泉駅 | |||||||||||
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Kawarayu-Onsen Station in November 2015 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Kawarayu, Naganohara-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma-ken 377-1302 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°33′13″N 138°42′28″E / 36.5535°N 138.7079°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Agatsuma Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 42.0 km from Shibukawa | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 20 April 1946 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Kawarayu (to 1987) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 18 | ||||||||||
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Kawarayu-Onsen Station (川原湯温泉駅, Kawarayu-Onsen-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Naganohara, Gunma, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Kawarayu-Onsen Station is served by the Agatsuma Line, and is located 42.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shibukawa Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. It is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Agatsuma Line | for Manza-Kazawaguchi and Ōmae |
2 | ■ Agatsuma Line | for Nakanojō, Shibukawa, and Takasaki |
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The platforms in September 2014
History
[edit]The station opened on 20 April 1946, initially named Kawarayu Station (川原湯駅).[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. It was renamed Kawarayu-Onsen on 1 December 1991.[citation needed]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kawarayu Post Office
- Kawarayu Onsen
National Route 145
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 109. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
External links
[edit] Media related to Kawarayu-Onsen Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)