Anayama Station

Anayama Station
穴山駅
Anayama Station
Location
Prefecture Yamanashi
(See other stations in Yamanashi)
City Nirasaki
Neighborhood etc. 4248-2, Anayama-cho
Coordinates35°45′04″N 138°24′50″E / 35.751092°N 138.413981°ECoordinates: 35°45′04″N 138°24′50″E / 35.751092°N 138.413981°E
Postal code407-0263
(in Japanese)山梨県韮崎市穴山町4248-2
History
Year opened 1913
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Chūō Main Line
Statistics 170 passengers/day 2008
There are no bus services at this station

Anayama Station (穴山駅 Anayama-eki) is a railway station of Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East), in Anayama, in the city of Nirasaki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is 154.7 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station.

History

Anayama Station opened on August 1, 1913 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Chūō Main Line. The JGR became the JNR (Japanese National Railways) after the end of World War II. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from June 1 1961. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC Card system came into operation from October 16, 2004.

Layout

Anayama Station has a single island platform.

Platforms

down Chūō Main Line for Kobuchizawa, Shiojiri and Matsumoto
up Chūō Main Line for Kōfu, Enzan, Ōtsuki and Tachikawa

Adjacent stations

«Service»
JR East
Shimpu   Chūō Main Line   Hinoharu

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