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Isobe Station (
Isobe Station | |||||||||||
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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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Lines
editIsobe 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
editThe 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
edit1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Takasaki |
2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Yokokawa |
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The platforms in June 2012
History
editIsobe 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
editIn 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
editReferences
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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
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Isobe Station (Gunma).
- JR East station information (in Japanese)