Yubiso Station
Yubiso Station (湯檜曽駅, Yubiso-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). LinesYubiso Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 62.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki. Station layoutThe station is unusual in that it has two single side platforms - the southbound platform is at ground level (slightly elevated due to being on an embankment), while the northbound platform is located underground within the Shin-Shimizu Tunnel. Access to both platforms is by stairs only, there is no ramp, elevator or escalator access.[1] The station is unattended.[2] ServicesAs of December 2024[update], there are 8 services per day in each direction,[3] with gaps of 1-3 hours between services. Southbound services operate to Minakami while northbound services operate to Nagaoka. Platforms
HistoryYubiso Station opened on 1 September 1931. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in January 2010. Surrounding area
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