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Higoshi Station

Coordinates: 36°24′56″N 139°10′24″E / 36.4155°N 139.1733°E / 36.4155; 139.1733
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Higoshi Station

樋越駅
Higoshi Station in September 2010
General information
LocationHigoshi-machi 191-4, Maebashi-shi, Gunma-ken 371-0221
Japan
Coordinates36°24′56″N 139°10′24″E / 36.4155°N 139.1733°E / 36.4155; 139.1733
Operated by Jōmō Electric Railway Company
Line Jōmō Line
Distance9.9 km from Chūō-Maebashi
Platforms1 side platform
History
OpenedNovember 10, 1928
Passengers
FY2015201
Services
Preceding station Jōmō Electric Railway Following station
Ōgo Jōmō Line Kitahara
towards Nishi-Kiryū
Location
Higoshi Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Higoshi Station
Higoshi Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Higoshi Station is located in Japan
Higoshi Station
Higoshi Station
Higoshi Station (Japan)

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

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Higoshi Station is a station on the Jōmō Line, and is located 9.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chūō-Maebashi .

Station layout

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The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

History

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Higoshi Station was opened on November 10, 1928.[1]

Usage status

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The average daily passenger numbers are as follows:[2]

Daily passenger numbers
Year Average number of people per day
2011 209
2012 241
2013 240
2014 222
2015 201
2016 199
2017 205
2018 214

Surrounding area

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  • Higoshi Public Hall

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "企業情報" [Company History]. jomorailway.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  2. ^ "国土数値情報 | 駅別乗降客数データ". nlftp.mlit.go.jp. Retrieved 2026-01-05.
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