Motojuku Station (Gunma)

Motojuku Station (本宿駅, Motojuku-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kiryū, Gunma, Japan, operated by the third sector railway company Watarase Keikoku Railway.

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Motojuku Station, November 2005
General information
Location	Kurohone-cho Shukumeguri 1037-5, Kiryū-shi, Gunma-ken 376-0143 Japan
Coordinates	36°28′54″N 139°15′33″E
Operated by	Watarase Keikoku Railway
Line(s)	Watarase Keikoku Line
Distance	16.9 km (10.5 mi) from Kiryū
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	WK07
Website	Official website
History
Opened	29 March 1989 (29 March 1989)
Passengers
FY2019	24
Services
Preceding station Watarase Keikoku Railway Following station Kami-Kambai WK06 towards Kiryū Watarase Keikoku Line Mizunuma WK08 towards Matō
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Station platform and waiting area, 2015.

Lines

Motojuku Station is a station on the Watarase Keikoku Line and is 13.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kiryū.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. There is no station building, but only an open-sided shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended.

History

Motojuku Station opened on 29 March 1989.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 24 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Nashiki onsen
• National Route 122

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Station information (Watarase Keikoku) (in Japanese)