Mizunuma Station
Mizunuma Station (水沼駅, Mizunuma-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kiryū, Gunma, Japan, operated by the third sector railway company Watarase Keikoku Railway.
Mizunuma Station 水沼駅 | |
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 Mizunuma Station, June 2005 | |
| Location | Kurohone-cho Mizunuma 151, Kiryū-shi, Gunma-ken 376-0141 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.5000°N 139.2777°E |
| Operated by | Watarase Keikoku Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Watarase Keikoku Line |
| Distance | 16.9 km from Kiryū |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | WK08 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 5 September 1912 |
| Previous names | Mizunuma Teisha-jo (until 1918) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 99 |
| Location | |
  Mizunuma Station Location within Gunma Prefecture  Mizunuma Station Mizunuma Station (Japan) | |
The station platforms, February 2015
Lines
Mizunuma Station is a station on the Watarase Keikoku Line and is 16.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kiryū.
Station layout
The station has a two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watarase Keikoku Line | ||||
| Ōmama | Watarase Keikoku-gō | Gōdo | ||
| Motojuku | Local | Hanawa | ||
History
Mizunuma Station opened on 5 September 1912 as Mizunuma Teishajo (水沼停車場) on the Ashio Railway. It was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1918.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 99 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- former Mizunuma Village Hall
- Mizunuma Post Office
National Route 122
See also
References
- 市内鉄道の年間乗降客数 [Annual number of passengers on the city rail] (in Japanese). Japan: Kiryū City. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020. (in Japanese)
External links
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- Station information (Watarase Keikoku) (in Japanese)
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