Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station

Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station
長野原草津口駅
Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station, August 2013
Location
Prefecture Gunma
(See other stations in Gunma)
District Agatsuma
Town Naganohara
Neighborhood etc. Naganohara
(in Japanese)群馬県吾妻郡長野原町長野原
History
Year opened 1945
Former name Naganohara Station
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Agatsuma Line
There is a bus stop near this station

Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station (長野原草津口駅 Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi-eki) is a railway station on the Agatsuma Line in Naganohara, Gunma, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station is served by the Agatsuma Line.

Station layout

The train station consists of one island platform serving two tracks. The station has three floors and a toilet. There is a JR Bus terminal adjacent to the station.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Agatsuma Line
Kawarayu-Onsen Local Gunma-Ōtsu

History

The previous station building, August 2012

The station opened on 2 January 1945, initially named Naganohara Station (長野原駅).[1]

A new station building was formally completed on 27 July 2013, opening to the public from 1 August 2013.[2]

References

  1. 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.
  2. 八ッ場ダム新駅が完成 住民生活再建事業の一環 [New Yamba Dam station completed]. Tokyo Shimbun (in Japanese). Japan: The Chunichi Shimbun. 28 July 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.

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Coordinates: 36°32′47″N 138°38′59″E / 36.5464°N 138.6498°E