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Railway station in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Takasaki Tonyamachi Station (高崎問屋町駅, Takasaki ton'yamachi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Takasaki Tonyamachi Station 高崎問屋町駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Kaizawa-machi, Takasaki-shi, Gunma-ken 370–0042 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 36.3463°N 139.0171°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Distance | 2.8 km from Takasaki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 16 October 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FY2021 | 3,290 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Takasakitonyamachi Station is served by the Jōetsu Line, and is 2.8 km from the starting point of the line at Takasaki, with some services operating onto the Agatsuma Line to Ōmae and the Ryōmō Line to Oyama.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is elevated and is above and to a right angle with the platforms. The west side of the station is named the "Tonya entrance", and the east side is named "Kaizawa entrance". The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.
1 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Shibukawa, Minakami, and Nagaoka |
■ Agatsuma Line | for Nakanojō and Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi | |
■ Ryōmō Line | for Maebashi, Kiryū and Oyama | |
2 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Takasaki ■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line, JT Tokaido Line) for Ōmiya, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami ■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (JT Tokaido Line) for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, and Odawara |
The station opened on 16 October 2004.[1] The name of the station is taken from the large tonyamachi (industrial estate for wholesale retailers) close by.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3950 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
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