Tanshō Station
Tanshō Station (丹荘駅, Tanshō-eki) is a railway station in Kamikawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Tanshō Station 丹荘駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tanshō Station in April 2006 | |||||||||||
| Location | Uedake, Kamikawa-cho, Kodama-gun, Saitama-ken （埼玉県児玉郡神川町植竹） Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hachikō Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 July 1931 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2010 | 269 (daily) | ||||||||||
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Lines
Tanshō Station is served by the Hachikō Line between Komagawa and Takasaki.
Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, which form a passing loop on the single-track line. Platform two is connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hachikō Line | for Yorii, Ogawamachi, and Komagawa |
| 2 | ■ Hachikō Line | for Gunma-Fujioka, Kuragano, and Takasaki |
History
The station opened on 1 July 1931.[1] The station became Suica-compatible from February 2002.
Surrounding area
- Kamikawa Town Hall]
- Tanshō Post Office
See also
References
- JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 168. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.
- "Tanshō Station Information" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
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