Yamana Station (山名駅, Yamana-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.

Yamana Station

山名駅
Yamana Station, October 2006
General information
LocationYamana-machi 1515-3, Takasaki-shi, Gunma-ken 370-1213
Japan
Coordinates36°16′39.6″N 139°02′17.61″E / 36.277667°N 139.0382250°E / 36.277667; 139.0382250
Operated by Jōshin Dentetsu
Line(s) Jōshin Line
Distance6.1 km from Takasaki
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened5 May 1897
Passengers
FY2019129
Services
Preceding station Joshin Electric Railway Following station
Nishi-Yamana
towards Shimonita
Jōshin Line Takasaki-Shōka-Daigakumae
towards Takasaki
Location
Yamana Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Yamana Station
Yamana Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Yamana Station is located in Japan
Yamana Station
Yamana Station
Yamana Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Yamana Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 6.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout edit

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms edit

1  Jōshin Line for Takasaki
2  Jōshin Line for Shimonita

History edit

Yamana Station opened on 5 May 1897.

Surrounding area edit

  • Takasaki Yamana Post Office
  • Site of Yamana Castle
  • Yamana Hachiman-gu

See also edit

External links edit

  Media related to Yamana Station at Wikimedia Commons