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A station where 462 steps lead down to a platform 70 metres underground. It is called the mole station.
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Doai Station (土合駅, Doai-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is jokingly known as "Japan's Number One Mole Station" (日本一のモグラ駅, Nippon ichi no mogura eki) because passengers must make a 10 minute descent down 486 steps into a tunnel in order to reach the northbound platform. It is the deepest train station in Japan.
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