Ichikawa-Hommachi Station

Ichikawa-Hommachi Station
市川本町駅

JR Ichikawa-Hommachi Station, January 2006
Location Kurosawa, Ichikawamisato, Nishiyatsushiro, Yamanashi
(山梨県西八代郡市川三郷町黒沢)
Japan
Coordinates 35°33′37″N 138°30′08″E / 35.5604°N 138.5022°E / 35.5604; 138.5022
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Minobu Line
History
Opened 1930
Traffic
Passengers (2008) 299 daily

Ichikawa-Hommachi Station (市川本町駅 Ichikawa-Hommachi-eki) is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Ichikawamisato, Nishiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is located 70.7 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Minobu Line at Fuji Station.

History

Ichikawa-Hommachi Station was opened on October 1, 1930 as a passenger stop on the Fuji-Minobu Line. It was elevated in status to a full station on October 1, 1938. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The station building was reconstructed in 1950. Scheduled freight operations were discontinued in 1956. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. The station has been unattended since April 1985. 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

Ichikawa-Hommachi Station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic.

Platform

1  Minobu Line For Fuji, Minobu
Kōfu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Central Japan Railway Company
Minobu Line
Ichikawa-Daimon - Ashigawa

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