Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station

Jōshū-Nankaichi Station (上州七日市駅, Jōshū-Nanokaichi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tomioka, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.

Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station 上州七日市駅
Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station in August 2013
General information
Location	Nanokaichi 1625-1, Tomioka-shi, Gunma-ken 370-2343 Japan
Coordinates	36°15′30.95″N 138°52′28.82″E
Operated by	Jōshin Dentetsu
Line(s)	■ Jōshin Line
Distance	29.9 km from Takasaki
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 April 1912
Previous names	Nanokaichi (to 1921)
Passengers
FY2019	257
Services
Preceding station Joshin Electric Railway Following station Jōshū-Ichinomiya towards Shimonita Jōshin Line Nishi-Tomioka towards Takasaki
Location Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Show map of Gunma Prefecture Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station is a station on the Jōshin Line, and is 21.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.

History

Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station opened on 25 April 1912 as Nanokaichi Station (七日市駅, Nanokaichi-eki). It was renamed to its present name on 17 December 1921.

Surrounding area

• National Route 254

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Jōshū-Nanokaichi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Jōshin Dentetsu (in Japanese)
• Burari-Gunma (in Japanese)