Yokokawa Station

railway station in Annaka, Gunma prefecture, Japan
Place railway_station Q5357064
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Summary

Yokokawa Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (500 views/month, #173 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yokokawa Station is located in Matsuida-machi Yokokawa[3].
  • Yokokawa Station is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Yokokawa Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East[5].
  • Yokokawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Yokokawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground[7].
  • Yokokawa Station's instance of is recorded as dead-end railway station[8].
  • Yokokawa Station's instance of is recorded as contracted station[9].
  • Yokokawa Station's instance of is recorded as 被管理駅[10].
  • Yokokawa Station's instance of is recorded as last station[11].
  • Yokokawa Station's connecting line is recorded as Shin'etsu Main Line[12].
  • Yokokawa Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company[13].
  • Yokokawa Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company[14].
  • Matsuida-machi Yokokawa is named after Yokokawa Station[15].
  • Yokokawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Nishi-Matsuida Station[16].
  • Yokokawa Station's station code is recorded as ヨコ[17].
  • Yokokawa Station is part of 100 stations of Kantō[18].
  • Yokokawa Station's Commons category is recorded as Yokokawa Station[19].
  • October 15, 1885 marks the founding of Yokokawa Station[20].
  • Yokokawa Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.336089, 'longitude': 138.736928}[21].
  • Yokokawa Station's official website is recorded as https://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1631[22].
  • Yokokawa Station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[23].
  • Yokokawa Station's daily patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+171'}[24].
  • Yokokawa Station's date of official opening is recorded as October 15, 1885[25].
  • Yokokawa Station's name in kana is recorded as よこかわえき[26].
  • Yokokawa Station's number of platform faces is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[27].

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Geography

Yokokawa Station is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Matsuida-machi Yokokawa[3]. It is part of 100 stations of Kantō[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6], railway station above ground[7], dead-end railway station[8], contracted station[9], 被管理駅[10], and last station[11].

History and Context

October 15, 1885 marks the founding of Yokokawa Station[20]. It is owned by East Japan Railway Company[13]. Matsuida-machi Yokokawa is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Yokokawa Station ranks in the top 0.93% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (500 views/month, #173 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Soren Bradley · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 36.336089, 'longitude': 138.736928}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Coordinate location: 36°20'23"N, 138°44'4"E"
  2. 5w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51993|batch #51993]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 10w ago · K8hishi · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Named after → Matsuida-machi Yokokawa
    Owned by → East Japan Railway Company
    Inception → +1885-10-15T00:00:00Z
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Name in kana: よこかわえき, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/262494|batch #262494]]"
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