Ishihama Station
Ishihama Station (石浜駅, Ishihama-eki) is a railway station in the town of Higashiura, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
CE03 Ishihama Station 石浜駅 | |
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Ishihama Station in January 2008 | |
Location | Nakane-13 Ishihama, Higashiura, Chita-gun, Aichi-ken 470-2103 Japan |
Coordinates | 34.9682°N 136.9732°E |
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Line(s) | |
Distance | 4.6 kilometers from Ōbu |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | CE03 |
History | |
Opened | April 15, 1957 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2017) | 1221 daily |
Location | |
Ishihama Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Ishihama Station Ishihama Station (Japan) |
Lines
Ishihama Station is served by the Taketoyo Line, and is located 4.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōbu Station.
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Station history
Ishihama Station was opened on April 15, 1957 as a passenger station on the Japan National Railway (JNR). With the privatization and dissolution of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company. Automatic turnstiles were installed in May 1992, and the TOICA system of magnetic fare cards was implemented in November 2006.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1221 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Higashiura Junior High School
- Higashiura Public Library
See also
- List of Railway Stations in Japan
References
- 運輸・通信 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiura Town. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.