Gunma-Ōtsu Station

Gunma-Ōtsu Station (群馬大津駅, Gunma-Ōtsu-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Naganohara, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Gunma-Ōtsu Station 群馬大津駅
Gunma-Ōtsu Station in May 2009
General information
Location	Naganohara 1484-2, Naganohara-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma-ken 377-1304 Japan
Coordinates	36.5539°N 138.6282°E / 36.5539; 138.6282
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Agatsuma Line
Distance	44.2 km from Shibukawa
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	7 March 1971
Passengers
FY2011	86
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Haneo towards Ōmae Agatsuma Line Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi towards Takasaki
Location Gunma-Ōtsu Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Show map of Gunma Prefecture Gunma-Ōtsu Station Gunma-Ōtsu Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Gunma-Ōtsu Station is a station on the Agatsuma Line, and is located 44.2 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Shibukawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended.

History

Gunma-Ōtsu Station was opened on 7 March 1971. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

• Naganohara Town Hall
• National Route 145
• Naganohara Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Gumma-Ōtsu Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)