Annaka Station

Annaka Station (安中駅, Annaka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Annaka, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Annaka Station

安中駅
Annaka Station in May 2009
Location950 Nakajuku, Annaka-shi, Gunma-ken 379-0115
Japan
Coordinates36.3318°N 138.9144°E / 36.3318; 138.9144
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Shin'etsu Line
Distance10.6 km from Takasaki
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 October 1885
Passengers
FY20191821
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Isobe
toward Yokokawa
Shin'etsu Main Line
Takasaki – Yokokawa
Gumma-Yawata
toward Takasaki
Location
Annaka Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Annaka Station
Annaka Station (Japan)

Lines

Annaka Station is a station on the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is located 10.6 km from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is attended.

Platforms

1  Shin'etsu Main Line for Takasaki
2  Shin'etsu Main Line for Yokokawa

History

Annaka Station opened on 15 October 1885. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1821 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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