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Shin-Maebashi Station
Shin-Maebashi Station (新前橋駅, Shin-Maebashi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Shin-Maebashi Station is served by the Ryōmō Line, and is located 84.4 km (52.4 mi) from the terminus of the line at Oyama Station. It is also served by the Jōetsu Line and is 7.3 km (4.5 mi) from Takasaki Station. Trains of the Agatsuma Line, which nominally terminates at Shibukawa normally continue on to terminate at Shin-Maebashi.

Station layout

Platforms at night, 2020

Shin-Maebashi Station has two island platforms serving four tracks, with the station building overhead. The station has many accessibility features such as escalators, elevators, mobility scooter access, wheelchair-accessible bathrooms, and a braille fare table. The station also contains a train depot under the jurisdiction of the Takasaki Branch of JR east.

  • Platforms viewed from the station building January 2014
    Platforms viewed from the station building January 2014
  • Ticket Gate October 2022
    Ticket Gate October 2022
  • Platforms 1 and 2 October 2022
    Platforms 1 and 2 October 2022
  • Platforms 3 and 4 October 2022
    Platforms 3 and 4 October 2022
  • Takasaki Train Depot January 2014
    Takasaki Train Depot January 2014

Platforms

1
2 		■ Jōetsu Line for Takasaki
JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line for Takasaki, Kumagaya, Shinjuku and Yokohama
JU Takasaki Line via (Ueno-Tokyo Line) for Takasaki, Kumagaya, Tokyo and Yokohama
3 ■ Ryōmō Line for Maebashi, Isesaki, Kiryū and Oyama
4 ■ Jōetsu Line for Shibukawa and Minakami
■ Agatsuma Line for Nakanojō and Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi

Station facilities

History

Shin-Maebashi Station was opened on 1 July 1921 to serve as a link between the newly opened Jōetsu Line and the Ryōmō Line. On 17 March 1987, the Midori no Madoguchi ticket office opens. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. In 2011, Shin-Maebashi station was renovated.

The station started accepting Suica cards on November 18, 2001 for Takasaki and Maebashi bound trains. On 16 October 2004, Suica cards were also accepted for Shibukawa bound trains.The Midori no Madoguchi ticket office was closed on 15 February 2023.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2021, the station was used by an average of 4,804 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

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 6,045 2010 5,899 2020 4,441
2001 6,036 2011 5,789 2021 4,804
2002 6,032 2012 5,877
2003 5,940 2013 6,029
2004 5,858 2014 5,845
2005 5,788 2015 5,970
2006 5,801 2016 6,055
2007 5,797 2017 6,155
2008 5,940 2018 6,237
2009 5,928 2019 6,160

Surrounding area

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Written as Shim-Maebashi by JR on the station signage

References

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