Gōbara Station

Gōbara Station (郷原駅, Gōbara-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Higashiagatsuma, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Gōbara Station

郷原駅
Gōbara Station in April 2009
LocationGōbara 607, Higashiagatsuma-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma-ken 377-0811
Japan
Coordinates36.5488°N 138.8012°E / 36.5488; 138.8012
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Agatsuma Line
Distance26.3 km from Shibukawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened20 April 1946
Passengers
FY201186
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Yagura
toward Ōmae
Agatsuma Line Gunma-Haramachi
toward Takasaki
Location
Gōbara Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Gōbara Station
Gōbara Station (Japan)

Lines

Gōbara Station is a station on the Agatsuma Line, and is located 26.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shibukawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Agatsuma Line for Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi, Manza-Kazawaguchi and Ōmae
2  Agatsuma Line for Shibukawa and Takasaki

History

Gōbara Station was opened on 20 April 1946. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

See also

Media related to Gōbara Station at Wikimedia Commons

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