Takasakitonyamachi Station

Takasakitonyamachi Station
高崎問屋町駅
West ("Tonya") entrance
Location
Prefecture Gunma
(See other stations in Gunma)
City Takasaki
Neighborhood etc. Kaizawa-machi
Postal code370-0042
(in Japanese)群馬県高崎市貝沢町
History
Year opened 2004
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Jōetsu Line
There is a bus stop near this station

Takasakitonyamachi Station (高崎問屋町駅 Takasaki ton'yamachi-eki) is a railway station in Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Takasakitonyamachi Station is served by the Jōetsu Line from Takasaki, with some services operating onto the Agatsuma Line to Ōmae and the Ryōmō Line to Oyama.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. The west side of the station is named the "Tonya entrance", and the east side is named "Kaizawa entrance".

Platforms

1 Jōetsu Line for Shibukawa, Minakami, and Nagaoka
Agatsuma Line for Nakanojō and Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi
Ryōmō Line for Maebashi and Kiryū
2 Jōetsu Line for Takasaki, Ōmiya, and Tokyo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Jōetsu Line
Takasaki Local Ino

History

The station opened on 16 October 2004.[1] The name of the station is taken from the large tonyamachi (industrial estate for wholesale retailers) close by.

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Takasakitonyamachi Station Information" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 December 2010.

External links

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Coordinates: 36°20′47″N 139°01′02″E / 36.3463°N 139.0171°E