Operated by Mooka Railway Passengers (FY 2012) 376 daily Opened 1920 | Line(s) Mooka Line Address Japan | |
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Location Motegi, Motegi, Haga, Tochigi
（栃木県芳賀郡茂木町大字茂木）
Japan Similar Mōka Station, Ten'yaba Station, Shimodate Station, Ichihana Station, Mashiko Station | ||
motegi station
Motegi Station (茂木駅, Motegi-eki) is a railway station in Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway.
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Motegi Station is a terminal station for the Mooka Line, and is located 41.9 rail kilometers from the opposite terminus of the line at Shimodate Station.
Station layout
Motegi Station has one side platform. The station also has a steam-powered railway turntable for use by steam locomotives
History
Motegi Station opened on 15 December 1920 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, which subsequently became the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, and the Mooka Railway from 11 April 1988.
Surrounding area
References
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