Jōko Station

Jōko Station (上戸駅, Jōko-eki) is a railway station on the Banetsu West Line in the town of Inawashiro, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Jōko Station

上戸駅
Jōko Station in October 2007
Location1712 Ohashidori-nishi Yamagata, Inawashiro-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-2275
Japan
Coordinates37.4876°N 140.1633°E / 37.4876; 140.1633
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ban'etsu West Line
Distance26.6 km from Kōriyama
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 10, 1899
Previous namesYamagata (until 1915)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2004)60 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Sekito
toward Niitsu
Ban'etsu West Line
Local
Nakayamajuku
toward Kōriyama
Location
Jōko Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Jōko Station
Jōko Station (Japan)

Lines

Jōko Station is served by the Banetsu West Line, and is located 26.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

Jōko Station has one side platform serving single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Banetsu West Line for Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata
for Bandai-Atami and Kōriyama
2  Banetsu West Line for Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata (once per day)

History

The station opened on March 10, 1899 as Yamagata Station (山潟駅). It was renamed on June 1, 1915. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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