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8 Events
1931
7月1日
The station opened simultaneously with the opening of the Japanese National Railways Hachiko Line (then Hachiko North Line) from this station to Kuragano Station, and began handling passengers and freight as a general station, and was named after its location at the time, Kodama Town.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
国鉄八高線（当時八高北線） 当駅 - 倉賀野駅間の開通と同時に開業。旅客・貨物の取扱を開始（一般駅）。開業当時の所在地は児玉町であったため、現駅名となった。
1974
4月5日
Freight handling was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
貨物の取扱を廃止。
1984
2月1日
Freight handling was abolished.
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荷物扱い廃止。
1987
4月1日
With the privatization of JNR, it became a JR East station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
国鉄分割民営化により、JR東日本の駅となる。
2002
2月8日
The IC card Suica service began operation.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
ICカードSuica供用開始。
2011
12月1日
Operations were outsourced.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
業務委託化。
2015
12月23日
The new station building began operation.
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新駅舎使用開始。
2021
3月13日
The station was unmanned.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
無人化。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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