Fukurogura Station

Fukurogura Station (袋倉駅, Fukurogura-eki) is a passenger railway station in the village of Tsumagoi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

Fukurogura Station 袋倉駅
Fukurogura Station in May 2009
General information
Location	Fukurogura, Tsumagoi-mura, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma-ken 377-1522 Japan
Coordinates	36.5442°N 138.5793°E / 36.5442; 138.5793
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Agatsuma Line
Distance	49.3 km from Shibukawa
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	7 March 1971
Passengers
FY2011	19
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Manza-Kazawaguchi towards Ōmae Agatsuma Line Haneo towards Takasaki
Location Fukurogura Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Show map of Gunma Prefecture Fukurogura Station Fukurogura Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Fukurogura Station is a station on the Agatsuma Line, and is located 49.3 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Shibukawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. There are no station buildings and station is unattended.

History

Fukurogura Station was opened on 7 March 1971. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

• Handeki Onsen
• Agatsuma River

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan