Kamimoku Station

36°44′08″N 138°59′03″E / 36.73556°N 138.98417°E / 36.73556; 138.98417Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Jōetsu LineDistance53.7 km from TakasakiPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened30 October 1928; 95 years ago (1928-10-30)PassengersFY2011127 daily Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Gokan
towards Takasaki
 Jōetsu Line Minakami
towards Nagaoka
Location
Kamimoku Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Kamimoku Station
Kamimoku Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
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Kamimoku Station is located in Japan
Kamimoku Station
Kamimoku Station
Kamimoku Station (Japan)
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Kamimoku Station (上牧駅, Kamimoku-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kamimoku Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 53.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms built on an embankment, and connected to the station building by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Jōetsu Line for Minakami, Nagaoka
2 ■ Jōetsu Line for Shibukawa and Takasaki

History

Kamimoku Station opened on 30 October 1928. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

  • Kamimoku Onsen
  • Kamimoku Post Office

See also

External links

Media related to Kamimoku Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)