Niisato Station

Niisato Station
新里駅

Niisato Station in February 2004
Location Niisatocho Kobayashi 126-1, Kiryū, Gunma
(群馬県桐生市新里町小林126-1)
Japan
Operated by Jōmō Electric Railway Company
Line(s) Jōmō Line
History
Opened 1928
Traffic
Passengers (FY2012) 408 daily

Niisato Station (新里駅 Niisato-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Jōmō Line in Kiryū, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōmō Electric Railway Company.

Lines

Niisato Station is a station on the Jōmō Line, and is located 15.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chūō-Maebashi.

Station layout

Niisato Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1  Jōmō Line for Akagi, Nishi-Kiryū
2  Jōmō Line for Chūō-Maebashi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Jōmō Line
Zen - Nikkawa

History

Niisato Station was opened on November 10, 1928 as Takei Station (武井駅 Takei-eki). It was renamed to its present name on May 1, 1948. A new station building was completed on March 27, 1998.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 36°25′07″N 139°14′16″E / 36.41861°N 139.23778°E / 36.41861; 139.23778


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