Shiozaki Station

Shiozaki Station
塩崎駅
Shiozaki Station entry
Location
Prefecture Yamanashi
(See other stations in Yamanashi)
City Kai
Neighborhood etc. 123, Shimoimai
Coordinates35°41′16″N 138°29′15″E / 35.687728°N 138.487522°ECoordinates: 35°41′16″N 138°29′15″E / 35.687728°N 138.487522°E
Postal code400-0105
(in Japanese)山梨県甲斐市下今井123
History
Year opened 1951
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Chūō Main Line
Statistics 1,120 passengers/day 2010
There is a bus stop near this station

Shiozaki Station (塩崎駅 Shiozaki-eki) is a railway station of Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Shimoimai, in the city of Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is located 142.7 km (88.7 mi) of rail from Tokyo Station.

History

Shiozaki Station opened on December 15, 1951 as a passenger station on the JNR (Japanese National Railways). 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

Shiozaki Station has two elevated opposed side platforms, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms

1 Chūō Main Line for Nirasaki, Kobuchizawa and Matsumoto
2 Chūō Main Line for Kōfu, Enzan, Ōtsuki and Tachikawa

Adjacent stations

«Service»
JR East
Ryūō   Chūō Main Line   Nirasaki

References

External links

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