Isobe Station (Gunma)
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Isobe Station 磯部駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1-17 Isobe, Annaka-shi, Gunma-ken 379–0127 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°17′55″N 138°50′58″E / 36.29853°N 138.84946°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 17.6 km from Takasaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 15 October 1885 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 1060 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Isobe Station (磯部駅, Isobe-eki) is a railway station in the city of Annaka, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Isobe Station is a station on the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is located 17.6 km from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Takasaki |
2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Yokokawa |
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The platforms in June 2012
History
[edit]Isobe Station opened on 15 October 1885. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1060 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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A JGR steam locomotive at the station around 1901
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The station building in June 2012 before rebuilding
Surrounding area
[edit]- Usui River
- Isobe Onsen
- Isobe Post Office
- Shin-Etsu Chemical Gunma Branch
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Isobe Station (Gunma).
- JR East station information (in Japanese)