Kunisada Station

Kunisada Station

国定駅
Kunisada Station, December 2007
General information
Location2 Kunisada-cho, Isesaki-shi, Gunma-ken 379-2221
Japan
Coordinates36°21′32″N 139°14′33″E / 36.3589°N 139.2426°E / 36.3589; 139.2426
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Ryōmō Line
Distance63.3 km from Oyama
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened20 November 1889; 135 years ago (1889-11-20)
Passengers
FY20211,285 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Isesaki
towards Takasaki
 Ryōmō Line Iwajuku
towards Oyama
Location
Kunisada Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Kunisada Station
Kunisada Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Kunisada Station is located in Japan
Kunisada Station
Kunisada Station
Kunisada Station (Japan)

Kunisada Station (国定駅, Kunisada-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Kunisada Station is served by the Ryōmō Line, and is located 63.3 km from the terminus of the line at Oyama Station, and 28.4 km from Takasaki Station. The preceding station of Iwajuku is 6.4 km away and the following station of Isesaki is 5.8 km away.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.[2] Kunisada Station has no accessibility features.[3]

Platforms

Source:[4]

1 ■ Ryōmō Line for Kiryū and Oyama
2, 3 ■ Ryōmō Line for Isesaki, Maebashi, and Takasaki
  • Ticket GateNovember 2021
    Ticket GateNovember 2021
  • Platforms November 2021
    Platforms November 2021

History

Kunisada Station was opened on 20 November 1889. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. The station started accepting Suica cards on November 18, 2001.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2021, the station was used by an average of 1,285 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5]

Below is table containing the passenger statistics since the year 2000:

Passenger statistics
Year Average Daily
Boarding Passengers 		Year Average Daily
Boarding Passengers 		Year Average Daily
Boarding Passengers
2000 1,211[6] 2010 1,296[7] 2020 1,161[8]
2001 1,185[9] 2011 1,317[10] 2021 1,285[5]
2002 1,153[11] 2012 1,405[12]
2003 1,204[13] 2013 1,438[14]
2004 1,212[15] 2014 1,469[16]
2005 1,208[17] 2015 1,564[18]
2006 1,219[19] 2016 1,564[20]
2007 1,271[21] 2017 1,583[22]
2008 1,305[23] 2018 1,594[24]
2009 1,311[25] 2019 1,564[26]

Surrounding area

  • Grave of Kunisada Chūji
  • Kunisada Post Office
  • Former Azuma village hall
  • Gunma Prefectural Psychiatric Medical Center
  • Kokutei Park

See also

References

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  18. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2015年度 ベスト100以外（5）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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  20. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2016年度 ベスト100以外（5）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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  22. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2017年度 ベスト100以外（5）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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  24. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2018年度 ベスト100以外（5）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  25. ^ "JR東日本：各駅の乗車人員（2009年度）". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  26. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 2019年度 ベスト100以外（5）：JR東日本". www.jreast.co.jp. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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