Ōgo Station

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Ōgo Station

大胡駅
Ōgo Station in September 2010
General information
LocationMotogimachi 41-2, Maebashi-shi, Gunma-ken 371-0232
Japan
Coordinates36°24′45″N 139°09′22″E / 36.4124°N 139.1561°E / 36.4124; 139.1561
Operated by Jōmō Electric Railway Company
Line(s) Jōmō Line
Distance8.3 km from Chūō-Maebashi
Platforms1 island platform
History
OpenedNovember 10, 1928
Passengers
FY2015863
Location
Ōgo Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Ōgo Station
Ōgo Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
Ōgo Station is located in Japan
Ōgo Station
Ōgo Station
Ōgo Station (Japan)

Ōgo Station (大胡駅, Ōgo-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōmō Electric Railway Company.

Lines[edit]

Ōgo Station is a station on the Jōmō Line, and is located 8.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chūō-Maebashi .

Station layout[edit]

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

Platforms[edit]

1  Jōmō Line for Chūō-Maebashi
2  Jōmō Line for Nishi-Kiryū

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Jōmō Line
Egi - Higoshi

History[edit]

Ōgo Station was opened on November 10, 1928.[1] The rail facilities at the station were proclaimed Registered Tangible Cultural Properties on July 31, 2007 by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. These include the station building,[2] the train garage,[3] the transformer house,[4] electrical transmission tower,[5] the electrical sub-station,[6] overhead electrical transmission tower[7] and electrical wire retention tower.[8]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • former Ōgo town hall
  • Ōgo Public Hall

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "企業情報" [Company History]. jomorailway.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  2. ^ "上毛電気鉄道大胡駅駅舎" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.
  3. ^ "上毛電気鉄道大胡駅電車庫" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.
  4. ^ "上毛電気鉄道大胡駅変電所" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.
  5. ^ "上毛電気鉄道大胡駅受電鉄塔" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.
  6. ^ "上毛電気鉄道大胡駅避雷鉄塔" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.
  7. ^ "上毛電気鉄道大胡駅中継鉄塔" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.
  8. ^ "上毛電気鉄道大胡駅引留鉄塔" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.

External links[edit]

Media related to Ōgo Station at Wikimedia Commons