Yubiso Station
Yubiso Station (湯檜曽駅, Yubiso-eki) is a railway station on the Jōetsu Line in Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Yubiso Station 湯檜曽駅 | |
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 Yubiso underground platform for Nagaoka-bound trains | |
| Location | Yubiso 18-2, Tone, Minakami, Gunma （群馬県利根郡みなかみ町湯桧曽18-2） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Jōetsu Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1931 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2011) | 21 daily |
Yubiso Station, July 2010
Lines
Yubiso Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 62.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
Yubiso Station is unusual in that it has two single side platforms, one of which is elevated, and the other is located underground within the Shin-Shimizu Tunnel. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| underground | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Echigo-Yuzawa, Nagaoka |
| aboveground | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Shibukawa and Takasaki |
History
Yubiso Station opened on 1 September 1931. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in January 2010.
Surrounding area
- Yubiso Post Office
- Japan National Route 291
See also
External links
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- Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
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