Ōgo Station

Ōgo Station (大胡駅, Ōgo-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōmō Electric Railway Company.

Ōgo Station

大胡駅
Ōgo Station in September 2010
LocationMotogimachi 41-2, Maebashi-shi, Gunma-ken 371-0232
Japan
Coordinates36.4124°N 139.1561°E / 36.4124; 139.1561
Operated by Jōmō Electric Railway Company
Line(s) Jōmō Line
Distance8.3 km from Chūō-Maebashi
Platforms1 island platform
History
OpenedNovember 10, 1928
Passengers
FY2015863
Location
Ōgo Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Ōgo Station
Ōgo Station (Japan)

Lines

Ōgo Station is a station on the Jōmō Line, and is located 8.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chūō-Maebashi .

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

1  Jōmō Line for Chūō-Maebashi
2  Jōmō Line for Nishi-Kiryū

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Jōmō Line
Egi - Higoshi

History

Ōgo Station was opened on November 10, 1928. The rail facilities at the station were proclaimed Registered Tangible Cultural Properties on July 31, 2007 by the Agency for Cultural Affairs.These include the station building, [1]the train garage, [2] the transformer house, [3]electrical transmission tower, [4]the electrical sub-station, [5]overhead electrical transmission tower[6]and electrical wire retention tower [7]

Surrounding area

  • former Ōgo town hall
  • Ōgo Public Hall

See also

References

Media related to Ōgo Station at Wikimedia Commons

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