Higoshi Station
{{short description|Railway station in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan}}{{Single source|date=February 2024}}{{Infobox station
| name = Higoshi Station
| native_name = 樋越駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Joden-Higoshi-station-entrance-20100907.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Higoshi Station in September 2010
| other_name =
| address = Higoshi-machi 191-4, Maebashi-shi, Gunma-ken 371-0221
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{Coord|36.4155|N|139.1733|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline, title}}
| distance = 9.9 km from {{STN|Chūō-Maebashi|x}}
| operator = 20px Jōmō Electric Railway Company
| line = {{colorbull|#40e0d0}} Jōmō Line
| platforms = 1 side platform
| connections =
| structure =
| code =
| opened = November 10, 1928
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 201
| pass_year = FY2015
| map_type = Japan Gunma Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Higoshi Station
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Jomo Electric Railway|line=Jomo|left=Ōgo|right=Kitahara}}
}}
{{nihongo|Higoshi Station|樋越駅|Higoshi-eki}} is a passenger railway station in the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Jōmō Electric Railway Company.
Lines
Higoshi Station is a station on the Jōmō Line, and is located 9.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at {{STN|Chūō-Maebashi |x}}.
Station layout
The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
History
Higoshi Station was opened on November 10, 1928.{{Cite web |title=企業情報 |trans-title=Company History |url=https://jomorailway.com/company.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240120125155/https://jomorailway.com/company.html |archive-date=20 January 2024 |access-date=9 February 2024 |website=jomorailway.com |language=ja}}
Surrounding area
- Higoshi Public Hall
See also
References
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External links
{{Commons category-inline|Higoshi Station}}
- {{Official website| http://www.jomorailway.com/eriamap.html#higoshi}} {{in lang|ja}}
{{Jōmō Line}}
Category:Stations of Jōmō Electric Railway
Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1928
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