Enshū-Shibamoto Station
Enshū-Shibamoto Station (遠州芝本駅, Enshū-Shibamoto-eki) is a railway station in Hamakita-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.
Enshū-Shibamoto Station 遠州芝本駅駅 | |
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 Enshū-Shibamoto Station in March 2006 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Oro 3061-2, Hamakita-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken 434-0015 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°49′24.75″N 137°47′54.95″E |
| Operated by |  Enshū Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Enshū Railway Line |
| Distance | 11.2 km from Shin-Hamamatsu |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | 16 |
| History | |
| Opened | December 6, 1909 |
| Previous names | Shibamoto (to 1923) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 658 (daily) |
| Location | |
  Shibamoto Station Location within Shizuoka Prefecture  Shibamoto Station Shibamoto Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Hamakita Station is a station on the Enshū Railway Line and is 15.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Hamamatsu Station.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform, with the station building built onto one end of the platform. 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. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| west | ■ Enshū Railway Line | for Nishi-Kajima |
| east | ■ Enshū Railway Line | for Shin-Hamamatsu |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enshū Railway | ||||
| Enshū Railway Line | ||||
| Enshū-Kobayashi | - | Enshū-Gansuiji | ||
Station History
Enshū-Shibamoto Station was established on December 6, 1909 as Shibamoto Station (芝本駅, Shibamoto-eki). It was given its present name in April 1923. The station was rebuilt in 1990 approximately 110 meters south of its former location.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 658 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Hamakita Special Education School
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.
External links
Media related to Enshū-Shibamoto Station at Wikimedia Commons