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Gumyō Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (2006)
  
1915 daily

Opened
  
1911

Line(s)
  
Tōgane Line

Address
  
Japan

Gumyō Station

Location
  
Gumyō 141, Tōgane, Chiba (千葉県東金市求名141) Japan

Similar
  
Fukutawara Station, Narutō Station, Tōgane Station, Hyūga Station, Matsuo Station

Gumyō Station (求名駅, Gumyō-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Tōgane Line located in Tōgane, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is the eastern terminus of the Tōgane Line and is 9.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōami Station.

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History

Gumyō Station was opened on November 1, 1911 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), which became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. All scheduled freight operations were discontinued from October 1, 1962. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Lines

  • East Japan Railway Company
  • Tōgane Line
  • Station layout

    Gumyō Station has a dual opposed side platforms. The platform is short, and can only handle trains with a length of six carriages or less.

    References

    Gumyō Station Wikipedia