Kawaguchiko Station
Kawaguchiko Station 河口湖駅 | |
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 Kawaguchiko Station with Mount Fuji behind, July 2010 | |
| Location |
3641 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru, Yamanashi （山梨県南都留郡富士河口湖町船津3641） Japan |
| Operated by | Fuji Kyuko |
| Line(s) | Fujikyuko Line |
| Connections |
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| Other information | |
| Station code | FJ18 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1950 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY1998) | 1,426 daily |
Kawaguchiko Station (河口湖駅 Kawaguchiko-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1] It is located at an altitude of 857 metres (2,812 ft).[1]
Lines
Kawaguchiko Station forms the terminus of the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki.[2]
Station layout
The station is staffed and consists of two island platforms serving three tracks, numbered 1 to 3. Passengers access the platforms via a level crossing.[1] It has waiting rooms and toilet facilities.[1]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujikyuko Line | ||||
| Fujikyu-Highland | Narita Expressa | Terminus | ||
| Fujikyu-Highland | Fujisan Tokkyū | Terminus | ||
| Fujikyu-Highland | Fuji Tozan Densha | Terminus | ||
| Fujikyu-Highland | Local | Terminus | ||
^a Limited seasonal service only.[3]
History
Kawaguchiko Station opened on 24 August 1950.[2] A new station building was completed on 24 March 2006.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 1,426 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Lake Kawaguchi
- Tenjō-Yama Park Mt. Kachi Kachi Ropeway
- Funatsu Elementary School
- National Route 137
Bus services
- For Mt. Fuji 5th Stage
- For JR Gotemba Station (Transfer for Hakone area and JR Mishima Station (Shinkansen)), via Lake Yamanaka
- For Fujikyu Highland and Fujisan Station
- For JR Fuji Station via JR Fujinomiya Station and JR Shin-Fuji Station (transfer for Shinkansen)
- For Lake Sai
- For JR Kofu Station
- For Mishima Station
- For Shinjuku Station, Tokyo Station, Haneda Airport, Shibuya Station, Minami-ōsawa Station, Center-Kita Station, Machida Station, Yokohama Station, Kaihimmakuhari Station, Fujisawa Station, Kōzu Station, Ōmiya Station, Shibukawa, Matsumoto Bus Terminal, Kanazawa Station, Shizuoka Station, Nagoya Station, Takayama Station, Ōsaka Abenobashi Station, and Hakata Station (Highway Bus)
References
- 1 2 3 4 各駅のご案内 [Station information] (in Japanese). Japan: Fujikyuko. 15 October 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
- 1 2 3 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 220. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ↑ http://www.eki-net.com/pc/jreast-shinkansen-reservation/english/wb/common/timetable/byline.html#lex
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kawaguchiko Station. |
- Fujikyu Railroad information
- Fujikyuko Train Timetable (in Japanese)
- Mt. Fuji Bus Access (Fujikyu Bus)
Coordinates: 35°29′54″N 138°46′07″E / 35.49833°N 138.76861°E