Jidōshagakkō Mae Station

Jidōshagakkō Mae Station (自動車学校前駅, Jidōshagakkō Mae-eki) is a railway station in Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.

Jidōshagakkō Mae Station

自動車学校前駅
Jidōshagakkō Mae Station
LocationAritama-minami-cho 1739, Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken 431-3122
Japan
Coordinates34°44′51.54″N 137°45′6.47″E
Line(s) Enshū Railway Line
Distance5.3 km from Shin-Hamamatsu
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code08
History
OpenedDecember 6, 1909
Previous namesIchiba (to 1926), Enshū-Ichiba (to 1966)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2017)971 (daily)
Location
Jidōshagakkō Mae Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Jidōshagakkō Mae Station
Jidōshagakkō Mae Station (Japan)
Platform

Lines

Jidōshagakkō Mae Station is a station on the Enshū Railway Line and is 5.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Hamamatsu Station.

Station layout

The station is an unattended station with a single ground-level island platform. The station building is a four-story building, with the upper floors as private condominiums. The station building has automated ticket machines, and automated turnstiles which accept the NicePass smart card, as well as ET Card, a magnetic card ticketing system.

Platforms

1  Enshū Railway Line for Hamakita and Nishi-Kajima
2  Enshū Railway Line for Shin-Hamamatsu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Enshū Railway
Enshū Railway Line
Kamijima - Saginomiya

Station History

Jidōshagakkō Mae Station was established on December 6, 1909 as Ichiba Station (市場駅, Ichiba-eki). It was renamed to Enshū-Ichiba Station (遠州市場駅, Enshū-Ichiba-eki) in 1926. The station gained its present name with the opening of a large driver's training school nearby in 1966. The station has been unmanned since September 1974.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 971 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Entetsu Driving School
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See also

References

  1. 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

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