Tobu Koizumi Line
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The , operated by the private Tōbu Railway
Tobu Railway
is a Japanese commuter railway company in the Greater Tokyo Area as well as an intercity and regional operator in the Kantō region. It operates in Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Tochigi, and Gunma Prefectures...

 company, runs from Tatebayashi Station
Tatebayashi Station
is the name of a passenger-service station of the Tobu Isesaki Line, which is operated by Tobu Railway company, located in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.- History :...

 located in Tatebayashi
Tatebayashi, Gunma
is a city located in Gunma, Japan.As of April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 79,755, with a household number of 34,413, and the density of 1,307.89 persons per km²...

 city, Gunma Prefecture
Gunma Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the northwest corner of the Kantō region on Honshu island. Its capital is Maebashi.- History :The remains of a Paleolithic man were found at Iwajuku, Gunma Prefecture, in the early 20th century and there is a public museum there.Japan was without horses until...

 to Nishi-Koizumi Station
Nishi-Koizumi Station
is a passenger-service station of Koizumi Line, which is operated by Tobu Railway company, located in Ōizumi, Ōra District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.- History :...

 located in Ōizumi
Oizumi, Gunma
is a town located in Ōra District, Gunma, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 41,098 and a density of 2292.14 persons per km²...

 town, Gunma Prefecture as well as Higashi-Koizumi Station
Higashi-Koizumi Station
Higashi-Koizumi Station is a passenger-service station of Koizumi Line, which is operated by Tobu Railway company, located in Oizumi, Ōra District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.- History :...

 in Ōizumi town to Ōta Station
Ota Station (Gunma)
is a railway station in Ōta, Gunma, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway.-Lines:Ōta Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, Tōbu Kiryū Line, and Tōbu Koizumi Line, and is 94.7 km from the Tokyo terminus of the Isesaki Line at .-Station layout:...

 in Ōta
Ota, Gunma
is a city 50 miles northwest of Tokyo, in eastern Gunma prefecture, Japan. This city is located between the Tone and Watarase rivers. As a result, the new city reached a total population of 219,789, making it the third most populous city in Gunma....

 city, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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History

The first section of the line from Koizumimachi Station
Koizumimachi Station
Koizumimachi Station is a passenger-service station of Koizumi Line, which is operated by Tobu Railway company, located in Oizumi, Ōra District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.- History :...

 to Tatebayashi Station was opened for passenger service on March 12, 1917 operated by the Chūgen Railway company, which was purchased by Tobu Railway
Tobu Railway
is a Japanese commuter railway company in the Greater Tokyo Area as well as an intercity and regional operator in the Kantō region. It operates in Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Tochigi, and Gunma Prefectures...

 company in 1937.

The line was connected to on April 13, 1939, which ran from Koizumimachi Station to for freight service, opened Shin-Koizumi Station between.

The purpose of transportation between Nakajima Aircraft Company
Nakajima Aircraft Company
The Nakajima Aircraft Company was a prominent Japanese aircraft manufacturer throughout World War II.-History:...

 Ōta plant and Koizumi plant extended the line from Ōta Station
Ota Station (Gunma)
is a railway station in Ōta, Gunma, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway.-Lines:Ōta Station is served by the Tōbu Isesaki Line, Tōbu Kiryū Line, and Tōbu Koizumi Line, and is 94.7 km from the Tokyo terminus of the Isesaki Line at .-Station layout:...

 to Higashi-Koizumi Station
Higashi-Koizumi Station
Higashi-Koizumi Station is a passenger-service station of Koizumi Line, which is operated by Tobu Railway company, located in Oizumi, Ōra District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.- History :...

 on June 1, 1941 as well as made Nishi-Koizumi Station
Nishi-Koizumi Station
is a passenger-service station of Koizumi Line, which is operated by Tobu Railway company, located in Ōizumi, Ōra District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.- History :...

, which was the nearest station for Koizumi plant, to open on December 1, 1941 between Koizumimachi Station and Shin-Koizumi Station.

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Name Connections Location
Tōbu Isesaki Line, Tōbu Sano Line
Tobu Sano Line
The is railway line in Japan, operated by the private Tōbu Railway company from Tatebayashi Station in Tatebayashi city, Gunma Prefecture to Kuzū Station in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture....


Tatebayashi
Tatebayashi, Gunma
is a city located in Gunma, Japan.As of April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 79,755, with a household number of 34,413, and the density of 1,307.89 persons per km²...

Gunma
Gunma Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the northwest corner of the Kantō region on Honshu island. Its capital is Maebashi.- History :The remains of a Paleolithic man were found at Iwajuku, Gunma Prefecture, in the early 20th century and there is a public museum there.Japan was without horses until...

Ōra
Tōbu Koizumi Line For
Ōizumi
Oizumi, Gunma
is a town located in Ōra District, Gunma, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 41,098 and a density of 2292.14 persons per km²...

























Name Connections Location
Higashi-Koizumi Tōbu Koizumi Line
(For Tatebayashi / Nishi-koizumi)
Ōizumi
Oizumi, Gunma
is a town located in Ōra District, Gunma, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 41,098 and a density of 2292.14 persons per km²...

Gunma
Gunma Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the northwest corner of the Kantō region on Honshu island. Its capital is Maebashi.- History :The remains of a Paleolithic man were found at Iwajuku, Gunma Prefecture, in the early 20th century and there is a public museum there.Japan was without horses until...

Ōta
Ota, Gunma
is a city 50 miles northwest of Tokyo, in eastern Gunma prefecture, Japan. This city is located between the Tone and Watarase rivers. As a result, the new city reached a total population of 219,789, making it the third most populous city in Gunma....

Tōbu Isesaki Line, Tōbu Kiryū Line
Tobu Kiryu Line
The is a railway line of Japanese major private railway company Tōbu Railway in Tokyo. The line is a 20.3 km branch off the Isesaki Line at Ōta Station, southbounds to Akagi Station.-Stations:All stations are located in Gunma Prefecture.-External links:...



Abandoned stations

  • Shin-Koizumi Station - Sengoku-Kashi Station
  • Kobugannon Station
    Kobugan-non Station
    was a passenger-service station of Koizumi Line, which was operated by Tobu Railway Company, located in Ōra Town, Ōra District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.- History :...

     (between Higashi-Koizumi Station and Shinozuka Station)

Connecting rail services

  • Tatebayashi Station:Isesaki Line
  • Ōta Station:Isesaki Line, Kiryū Line
    Tobu Kiryu Line
    The is a railway line of Japanese major private railway company Tōbu Railway in Tokyo. The line is a 20.3 km branch off the Isesaki Line at Ōta Station, southbounds to Akagi Station.-Stations:All stations are located in Gunma Prefecture.-External links:...


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