Jimbohara Station

36°15′14″N 139°08′56″E / 36.2538°N 139.1489°E / 36.2538; 139.1489Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Takasaki LineDistance59.7 km from ŌmiyaPlatforms1 island + 1 side platformOther informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened15 November 1897PassengersFY20192799 daily Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Shinmachi towards Maebashi		Takasaki Line Rapid Urban Local		Honjō towards Tokyo
Shinmachi towards Takasaki		Shōnan–Shinjuku Line Special Rapid		Honjō towards Odawara
Shinmachi towards Maebashi		Shōnan–Shinjuku Line Rapid

Location
Jimbohara Station Location within Saitama Prefecture Show map of Saitama Prefecture Jimbohara Station Jimbohara Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Jimbohara Station (神保原駅, Jimbohara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kamisato, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Jimbohara Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shōnan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is 59.7 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge, with a single-story station building. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1,2	■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line)	for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Itō (via JT Tōkaidō Main Line and JT Itō Line)
	■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line	for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tokaido Line)
2,3	■ Takasaki Line	for Takasaki, and Maebashi

History

Jimbohara Station opened on 15 November 1897. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2799 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Kamisato Town Hall
• Kamisato Post Office
• National Route 17

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Jimbohara Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Jimbohara Station