Yagura Station

Yagura Station (矢倉駅, Yagura-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Higashiagatsuma, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Yagura Station 矢倉駅
Yagura Station in August 2007
General information
Location	Yagura 686, Higashiagatsuma-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma-ken 377-0816 Japan
Coordinates	36.5525°N 138.7844°E / 36.5525; 138.7844
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Agatsuma Line
Distance	28.0 km from Shibukawa
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	10 November 1959
Passengers
FY2011	42
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Iwashima towards Ōmae Agatsuma Line Gōbara towards Takasaki
Location Yagura Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Yagura Station Yagura Station (Japan)

Lines

Yagura Station is a station on the Agatsuma Line, and is located 28.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shibukawa Station.

History

Yagura Station was opened on 10 November 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

• Iwashita Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Yagura Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)