Kanasashi Station

Kanasashi Station
金指駅
Kanasashi Station
Location
Prefecture Shizuoka
(See other stations in Shizuoka)
City Hamamatsu
Ward Kita
Neighborhood etc. Inasa-cho, Kanasahi
Postal code431 - 2213
(in Japanese)静岡県 浜松市北区引佐町金指
History
Year opened 1938
Rail services
Operator(s) Tenryū Hamanako Railroad
Line(s) Tenryū Hamanako Line

Kanasashi Station (金指駅 Kanasashi-eki) is a train station on the Tenryū Hamanako Line in Kita-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is located 41.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kakegawa Station.

Station History

Kanasashi Station was established on April 1, 1938 as the terminal station of the Japan National Railways Futamata Line. The line was further extended to Enshū-Mori Station by June 1, 1940. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from March 1985, marking the final end of all freight services on the line. After the privatization of JNR on March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line.

Lines

Layout

Kanasashi Station has a single island platform and a two-story station building. Until 1964, an adjacent island platform to the south of the station served a spur line of the Enshū Railway.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tenryū Hamanako Railroad
Tenryū Hamanako Line
Hamamatsudaigakumae - Kigakōkōmae

External links

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Coordinates: 34°49′01″N 137°40′52″E / 34.81694°N 137.68111°E