Jōshū-Niiya Station

Jōshū-Niiya Station (上州新屋駅, Jōshū-Niiya-eki) is a railway station in Kanra, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.

Jōshū-Niiya Station

上州新屋駅
Jōshū-Niiya Station in August 2013
LocationKanei 343-4, Kanra, Gunma
(群馬県甘楽郡甘楽町金井343-4)
Japan
Coordinates36°15′21.44″N 138°57′5.63″E
Operated byJōshin Dentetsu
Line(s)Jōshin Line
History
Opened1915
Previous namesNiiya (until 1921)

Lines

Jōshū-Niiya Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 14.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. It is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Jōshin Line
Nishi-Yoshii - Jōshū-Fukushima

History

Jōshū-Niiya Station opened on 31 July 1915 as Niiya Station (福島駅, Fukushima-eki). It was renamed to its present name on 17 December 1921.

Surrounding area

See also

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