Kawarayu-Onsen Station

Kawarayu-Onsen Station
川原湯温泉駅

Kawarayu-Onsen Station
Location Kawarayu, Naganohara, Agatsuma, Gunma
(群馬県吾妻郡長野原町大字川原湯)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Agatsuma Line
History
Opened 1946
Previous names Kawarayu

Kawarayu-Onsen Station (川原湯温泉駅 Kawarayu-Onsen-eki) is a railway station on the Agatsuma Line in Naganohara, Gunma, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kawarayu-Onsen Station is served by the Agatsuma Line, and is located 42.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shibukawa Station.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Kawarayu-Onsen Station platforms, March 2006
1  Agatsuma Line for Manza-Kazawaguchi and Ōmae
2  Agatsuma Line for Nakanojō, Shibukawa and Takasaki

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Agatsuma Line
Iwashima Local Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi

History

The station opened on 20 April 1946, initially named Kawarayu Station (川原湯駅).[1] It was renamed to its present name on December 1, 1991.

Surrounding area

References

  1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 109. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
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Coordinates: 36°33′13″N 138°42′28″E / 36.5535°N 138.7079°E / 36.5535; 138.7079

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