Ōgo Station

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
Services
Preceding station Jōmō Electric Railway Following station
Egi Jōmō Line Higoshi
towards Nishi-Kiryū
Location
Ōgo Station
Location within Gunma Prefecture
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

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

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

Platforms

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

History

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

  • former Ōgo town hall
  • Ōgo Public Hall

See also

References

  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.

Media related to Ōgo Station at Wikimedia Commons