Kawaji Station
Kawaji Station (川路駅, Kawaji-eki) is a train station in Iida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]
Kawaji Station 川路駅 | |
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Kawaji Station in December 2012 | |
Location | Kawaji-tsujimae, Iida-shi, Nagano-ken 399-2431 Japan |
Coordinates | 35.4527°N 137.8157°E |
Elevation | 373 meters[1] |
Operated by | |
Line(s) | |
Distance | 117.5 km from Toyohashi |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
History | |
Opened | 26 December 1927 |
Previous names | Ina-Kawaji (to 1943) |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2015) | 113 (daily) |
Location | |
Kawaji Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Kawaji Station Kawaji Station (Japan) |
Lines
Kawaji Station is served by the Iida Line and is 117.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-direcional track. The station is unattended.[1]
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Iida Line | ||||
Limited Express Inaji: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Tenryūkyō | Local | Tokimata |
History
Kawaji Station opened on 26 December 1927 and Ina-Kawaji Station (伊那川路駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 August 1943 when the Ina Electric Railway was nationalized.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central. A new station building was completed in May 2001.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 113 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. ISBN 9784784071647.
- 市勢の概要2015(平成28年版)I.運輸・通信 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2015) section I Transport - Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Iida City. 2017.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kawaji Station. |
- Kawaji Station information (in Japanese)