Joshu-Tomioka

Joshu-Tomioka is a transport stop in , . Joshu-Tomioka is situated nearby to , as well as near the railway station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Joshu-Tomioka and Tomioka Silk Mill.

Transport stop
Photo: Nagaatsu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jōshū-Tomioka Station is a passenger railway station in the city of , Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.

Photo: Hasec, Public domain.
is Japan's oldest modern model silk reeling factory, established in 1872 by the government to introduce modern machine silk reeling from France and spread its technology in Japan. is situated 690 metres southwest of Joshu-Tomioka.

Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY 3.0.
Station is a passenger railway station in the city of , Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu. is situated 780 metres west of Joshu-Tomioka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kanra-machi.

Town
Photo: ☆(・ω<), CC BY 3.0.
Kanra is a town located in , . As of 31 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 21,749 in 8311 households, and a population density of 220 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 58.61 square kilometres. is situated 3½ km southeast of Joshu-Tomioka.

Joshu-Tomioka

Latitude
36.26044° or 36° 15′ 38″ north
Longitude
138.89191° or 138° 53′ 31″ east
Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)
Open location code
8Q8W7V6R+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3172250090
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Geo­Names ID
7550717
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Joshu-Tomioka” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “Jōshū-Tomioka”
  • Japanese: “じょうしゅうとみおかえき”
  • Japanese: “上州富岡”
  • Japanese: “上州富岡駅”

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