Pref. Art Museum Station
Pref. Art Museum Station (県立美術館前駅, Kenritsu Bijutsukanmae-eki) is a railway station in Suruga-ku, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Shizuoka Railway (Shizutetsu).
Pref. Art Museum Station 県立美術館前駅 | |
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Pref. Art Museum Station in November 2017 | |
Location | Nakanogo, Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka-ken Japan |
Coordinates | 34°59′50.69″N 138°26′16.57″E |
Operated by | |
Line(s) | ■ Shizuoka–Shimizu Line |
Distance | 5.7 km from Shin-Shizuoka |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Other information | |
Station code | S09 |
History | |
Opened | March 25, 1986 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2017) | 914 (daily) |
Location | |
Kenritsu Bijutsukanmae Location within Shizuoka Prefecture Kenritsu Bijutsukanmae Kenritsu Bijutsukanmae (Japan) |
Lines
Pref. Art Museum Station is a station on the Shizuoka–Shimizu Line and is 5.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Shizuoka Station.
Station layout
The station has two side platforms, with a building built above the tracks on the west side of the station. The station entrance is located on the west side of the Shin-Shizuoka direction platform, and has automated ticket machines, and automated turnstiles, which accept the LuLuCa smart card ticketing system as well as the PiTaPa and ICOCA IC cards, as well as a copy of Rodin's The Thinker. The station is wheelchair accessible.
Platforms
1 | ■ Shizuoka-Shimizu Line | for Kusanagi and Shin-Shimizu |
2 | ■ Shizuoka–Shimizu Line | for Shin-Shizuoka |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Shizuoka–Shimizu Line | ||||
Commuter Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Pref. Sports Park | Local | Kusanagi |
Station history
Pref. Art Museum Station was established on March 25, 1986, with the relocation of the Shizuoka Prefectural Art Museum nearby. It is the newest station on the Shizuoka–Shimizu Line.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 914 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Shizuoka Prefectural Art Museum
- University of Shizuoka
- Shizuoka Prefectural Central Library
See also
References
- 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.