Minami-Kariyasu Station

Minami-Kariyasu Station (美並苅安駅, Minami-Kariyasu-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Nagaragawa Railway.

Minami-Kariyasu Station

美並苅安駅
Minami-Kariyasu Station in September 2008
LocationMinami-cho Shiroyama, Gujō-shi, Gifu-ken 501-4106
Japan
Coordinates35°39′38.47″N 136°57′18.17″E
Operated by Nagaragawa Railway
Line(s)■ Etsumi-Nan Line
Distance34.8 km from Mino-Ōta
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 6, 1928
Previous namesKariyasu (to 1986)
Location
Minami-Kariyasu Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
Minami-Kariyasu Station
Minami-Kariyasu Station (Japan)

Lines

Minami-Kariyasu Station is a station of the Etsumi-Nan Line, and is 34.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mino-Ōta.

Station layout

Minami-Kariyasu Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station once had two opposed side platforms, and the footbridge connecting the platforms is still in place. The station is staffed.

Adjacent stations
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Nagaragawa Railway
Etsumi-Nan Line
Fukuno   Local   Akaike

History

Minami-Kariyasu Station was opened on May 6, 1928 as Kariyasu Station (苅安駅). Operations were transferred from the Japan National Railway (JNR) to the Nagaragawa Railway on December 11, 1986. The station was renamed to its present name on that date[1]

Surrounding area
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. Sone, Satoru (2011). 26号 長良川鉄道・明知鉄道・樽見鉄道・三岐鉄道・伊勢鉄道、朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部. 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 公営鉄道・私鉄』 (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun.


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