Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station

Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station (心臓血管センター駅, Shinzō-kekkan-sentā-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōmō Electric Railway Company.

Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station 心臓血管センター駅
Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station in September 2010
General information
Location	Kameizumimachi 6-2, Maebashi-shi, Gunma-ken 371-0004 Japan
Coordinates	36°24′19″N 139°07′44″E
Operated by	Jōmō Electric Railway Company
Line(s)	■ Jōmō Line
Distance	5.6 km from Chūō-Maebashi
Platforms	1 island platform
History
Opened	April 10, 1994
Previous names	Junkankibyo Center (until 2001)
Passengers
FY2015	72
Services
Preceding station Jōmō Electric Railway Following station Akasaka towards Chūō-Maebashi Jōmō Line Egi towards Nishi-Kiryū
Location Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Show map of Gunma Prefecture Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station is a station on the Jōmō Line, and is located 5.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chūō-Maebashi.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform with a level crossing.

Platforms

1	■ Jōmō Line	for Chūō-Maebashi
2	■ Jōmō Line	for Akagi and Nishi-Kiryū

History

Shinzō-Kekkan Center Station was opened as a signal stop named Maebashi Byoinmae shingosho (前橋病院前信号所). It was elevated to a full passenger station named Junkankibyo senta eki (循環器病センター駅) on April 10, 1994^[1] and renamed to its present name on June 1, 2001.

Surrounding area

• Gunma Cardiovascular Center