Gero Station
Gero Station (下呂駅, Gero-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Gero, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
CG16 Gero Station 下呂駅 | |
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Gero Station in April 2007 | |
Location | Koden, Gero-shi, Gifu-ken 509-2206 Japan |
Coordinates | 35.8060°N 137.2390°E |
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Distance | 88.3 km from Gifu |
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Tracks | 3 |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Station code | CG16 |
History | |
Opened | November 2, 1930 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2015) | 826 daily |
Location | |
Gero Station Location within Gifu Prefecture Gero Station Gero Station (Japan) |
Lines
Gero Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 88.3 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.
Station layout
Gero Station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Takayama Main Line | ||||
Yakeishi | Local | Zenshōji | ||
Hida-Kanayama | Limited Express Hida | Hida-Hagiwara |
History
Gero Station opened on November 2, 1930. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 826 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Gero City Hall
- Hida River
National Route 41
See also
- List of Railway Stations in Japan
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gero Station. |
- 岐阜県統計書(平成28年) [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.