Location & Access
Kiryū-Kyūjō-Mae Station is situated in Aioi-cho, Kiryū City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It serves as a convenient access point for residents and visitors to the local area. The station is unstaffed, offering a streamlined travel experience for passengers.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Jōmō Line, operated by the Jōmō Electric Railway Company. It is located 21.8 km from Chūō-Maebashi, the starting point of the line. While the Tobu Kiryū Line runs parallel to the Jōmō Line in this section, there is no station on the Tobu line at this specific location.
Station History
Kiryū-Kyūjō-Mae Station commenced operations on October 1, 2006. Despite being a relatively new station, it plays a role in connecting the local community. In fiscal year 2019, the station recorded an average of 127 daily passengers, indicating its importance for local commuters.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, passengers should be aware of ticket purchasing procedures beforehand. The official website of the Jōmō Electric Railway Company can provide further details on schedules and fares. The station's name, "Kyūjō-Mae," translates to "in front of the baseball stadium," suggesting a potential nearby attraction for sports enthusiasts.
