Mizunuma Station

Mizunuma Station
水沼駅

Mizunuma Station, June 2005
Location Kurohone-cho Mizunuma 151, Kiryū, Gunma
(群馬県桐生市黒保根町水沼151)
Japan
Operated by Watarase Keikoku Railway
Line(s) Watarase Keikoku Line
History
Opened 1911
Previous names Mizunuma Teisha-jo (until 1918)
The station platforms, February 2015

Mizunuma Station (水沼駅 Mizunuma-eki) is a railway station in Kiryū, Gunma, Japan, operated by the Watarase Keikoku Railway.

Lines

Mizunuma Station is a station on the Watarase Keikoku Line and is 16.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kiryū.

Station layout

The station has a two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Watarase Keikoku Line
Ōmama Watarase Keikoku-gō Gōdo
Motojuku Local Hanawa

History

Mizunuma Station opened on 5 September 1912 as Mizunuma Teishajo (水沼停車場) on the Ashio Railway. It was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1918.

Surrounding area

See also

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Coordinates: 36°30′00″N 139°16′40″E / 36.5000°N 139.2777°E / 36.5000; 139.2777

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