Tanshō Station
Tanshō Station 丹荘駅 | |
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| Station entrance, April 2006 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Saitama (See other stations in Saitama) |
| District | Kodama |
| Town | Kamikawa |
| Neighborhood etc. | Uedake |
| Postal code | 367-0245 |
| (in Japanese) | 埼玉県児玉郡神川町植竹 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1931 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Hachikō Line |
Tanshō Station (丹荘駅 Tanshō-eki) is a railway station in Kamikawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Tanshō Station is served by the Hachikō Line between Komagawa and Takasaki.
Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, which form a passing loop on the single-track line.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Hachikō Line | for Yorii, Ogawamachi, and Komagawa |
| 2 | ■Hachikō Line | for Gunma-Fujioka, Kuragano, and Takasaki |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hachikō Line | ||||
| Kodama | Local | Gunma-Fujioka | ||
History
The station opened on 1 July 1931.[1]
The station became Suica-compatible from February 2002.
References
- JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 168. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tanshō Station Information" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
External links
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 36°12′59″N 139°06′08″E / 36.2165°N 139.1021°E