Mukaichiba Station

Mukaichiba Station
向市場駅
Mukaichiba Station platform
Location
Prefecture Shizuoka
(See other stations in Shizuoka)
City Hamamatsu
Ward Tenryū
Neighborhood etc. Misakubo-cho Jitogata 230
Postal code431 - 4102
(in Japanese)浜松市天竜区水窪町水窪町地頭方230
History
Year opened 1955
Rail services
Operator(s) Central Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Iida Line

Mukaichiba Station (向市場駅 Mukaichiba-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is located 73.3 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Iida Line at Toyohashi Station.

Station history

Mukaichiba Station was established on November 11, 1955 as a passenger station on Japan National Railway (JNR), when the Iida line between Sakuma Station and Ōzore Station was rerouted to avoid the rising waters of the Sakuma Dam. Along with its division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Layout

Mukaichiba Station is an unattended station with a single elevated side platform, and no station building.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Iida Line
Limited Express "Inaji" (特急「伊那路」): no stop
Shironishi   Local (普通)   Misakubo

External links

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Coordinates: 35°09′15″N 137°52′10″E / 35.154303°N 137.869534°E