is a passenger

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in the city of Midori, Gunma, Japan, operated by the third sector railway company Watarase Keikoku Railway.

Lines

Sōri Station is a station on the Watarase Keikoku Line and is 33.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station has two opposed

side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...

s connected by a level crossing. The station building also doubles as the local post office.

History

Sōri Station opened on 31 December 1912 as a station on the Ashio Railway. The station building and platform and waiting room were registered by the national government as a national Tangible Cultural Property in 2008. Agency for Cultural Affairs /ref>

Surrounding area

* Sōri Post Office * Sōri International Soccer School

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