Shionosawa Station

Shionosawa Station
塩之沢駅
JR Shionosawa Station, March 2006
Location
Prefecture Yamanashi
(See other stations in Yamanashi)
District Minamikoma
Town Minobu
Neighborhood etc. Obigane
Coordinates35°22′46″N 138°27′14″E / 35.3794°N 138.4540°E
Postal code409-2403
(in Japanese)山梨県南巨摩郡身延町帯金
History
Year opened 1933
Rail services
Operator(s) JR Central
Line(s) Minobu Line
Statistics 15 passengers/day 2008

Shionosawa Station (塩之沢駅 Shionosawa-eki) is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Minobu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is located 45.7 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Minobu Line at Fuji Station.

History

Shinosawa Station was opened on September 1, 1933 as a signal stop on the original Fuji-Minobu Line. It was upgraded to a full station on June 1,1934. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued from March 1, 1960. Along with the 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

Shionosawa Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended, and there is no station building.

Platform

1 Minobu Line For Fuji, Minobu

For Kōfu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Central Japan Railway Company
Minobu Line
Minobu - Hadakajima

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