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 | |||||||||||
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 Jōko Station in October 2007 | |||||||||||
| Location | 1712 Ohashidori-nishi Yamagata, Inawashiro-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-2275 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37.4876°N 140.1633°E | ||||||||||
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| Line(s) | ■ Ban'etsu West Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 26.6 km from Kōriyama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | March 10, 1899 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Yamagata (until 1915) | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (FY2004) | 60 daily | ||||||||||
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  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
See also
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