Gero Station

Gero Station (下呂駅, Gero-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Gero, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Gero Station

下呂駅
Gero Station in April 2007
General information
LocationKoden, Gero-shi, Gifu-ken 509-2206
Japan
Coordinates35.8060°N 137.2390°E / 35.8060; 137.2390
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Takayama Main Line
Distance88.3 km from Gifu
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
History
OpenedNovember 2, 1930
Passengers
FY2015826 daily
Location
Gero Station is located in Gifu Prefecture
Gero Station
Gero Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
Gero Station is located in Japan
Gero Station
Gero Station
Gero Station (Japan)

Lines

Gero Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 88.3 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.

Station layout

Gero Station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms
1-3 ■ Takayama Main Line for Gifu and Nagoya
for Mino-Ōta and Takayama

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Takayama Main Line
Yakeishi   Local   Zenshōji
Hida-Kanayama   Limited Express Hida   Hida-Hagiwara

History

Gero Station opened on November 2, 1930. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 826 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

Bus routes

See also

References
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  1. 岐阜県統計書（平成２８年） [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
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