Mitsutōge Station
Mitsutōge Station 三つ峠駅 | |
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| Mitsutōge Station, January 2011 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Yamanashi (See other stations in Yamanashi) |
| District | Minamitsuru |
| Town | Nishikatsura |
| Neighborhood etc. | 1583 Onuma |
| Postal code | 403-0022 |
| (in Japanese) | 山梨県西桂町小沼1583 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1929 |
| Former name | Onuma Station |
| Present name since | 1943 |
| Rail services | |
| Station number(s) | FJ11 |
| Operator(s) | Fuji Kyuko |
| Line(s) | Fujikyuko Line |
| Statistics | 651 passengers/day (FY1998) |
Mitsutōge Station (三つ峠駅 Mitsutōge-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in Nishikatsura, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1]
Lines
Mitsutōge Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and is 15.8 kilometres (9.8 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]
Station layout
The station is staffed and consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located on the south (down) side of the tracks. Passengers cross the track to the platform via a level crossing.[1] It has a waiting room and toilet facilities.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■Fujikyuko Line | for Fujisan and Kawaguchiko |
| 2 | ■Fujikyuko Line | for Ōtsuki |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujikyuko Line | ||||
| Tsuru-bunkadaigaku-mae | Fuji Tozan Densha | Shimoyoshida | ||
| Higashi-Katsura | Local | Kotobuki | ||
| Fujisan Tokkyū: no stop | ||||
History
Mitsutōge Station opened on 19 June 1929, initially named Onuma Station (小沼駅).[2] It was renamed on 20 September 1943.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 651 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Mount Mitsutōge
- Nishikatsura Junior High School
- Nishikatsura Elementary School
- Chūō Expressway
- National Route 139
TV drama location
The station was used as a location in the TV Asahi drama Teruteru Ashita (てるてるあした).[1]
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mitsutōge Station. |
- Fujikyuko station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°31′26″N 138°50′43″E / 35.52389°N 138.84528°E