Nakanojō Station

Nakanojō Station (中之条駅, Nakanojō-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Nakanojō, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Nakanojō Station 中之条駅
Nakanojō Station, April 2008
General information
Location	Isecho 815-4, Nakanojō-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma-ken 377-0423 Japan
Coordinates	36.5855°N 138.8511°E / 36.5855; 138.8511
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Agatsuma Line
Distance	19.8 km from Shibukawa
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	5 August 1945
Passengers
FY2019	971
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Terminus Kusatsu Shibukawa towards Ueno Gunma-Haramachi towards Ōmae Agatsuma Line Ichishiro towards Takasaki
Location Nakanojō Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Show map of Gunma Prefecture Nakanojō Station Nakanojō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Nakanojō Station is a station on the Agatsuma Line, and is located 19.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shibukawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Agatsuma Line	for Shibukawa and Takasaki
2	■ Agatsuma Line	for Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi, Manza-Kazawaguchi
3	■ Agatsuma Line	not in normal use

History

Nakanojō Station was opened on 5 August 1945. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 971 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Nakanojō Town Hall
• Nakanojō Post Office
• Shima Onsen

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 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

Media related to Nakanojō Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)