Operated by JR East Passengers (FY2010) 514 daily Opened 30 October 1928 | Line(s) Jōetsu Line Address Japan Tracks 3 | |
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Location 96 Kanosawa, Minakami, Tone, Gunma
（群馬県利根郡みなかみ町鹿野沢96）
Japan Similar Minakami Hot Spring, Jōmō‑Kōgen Station, Mount Tanigawa, Tanigawadake Ropeway, Yubiso Station | ||
Asia 09 minakami station
Minakami Station (水上駅, Minakami-eki) is a railway station on the Jōetsu Line in Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Minakami station after the big snow 2014
Lines
Minakami Station is served by the Jōetsu Line. Seasonal Minakami limited express and Rapid services operate to and from Ueno Station in Tokyo. It is located 59.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
The station has one side platform and one island platform, serving a total of three tracks.
History
The station opened on 30 October 1928. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 514 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
References
Minakami Station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA