Gujō-Yamato Station
Gujō-Yamato Station (郡上大和駅, Gujō-Yamato-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Nagaragawa Railway.
Gujō-Yamato Station 郡上大和駅 | |
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 Gujō-Yamato Station in October 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Yamato-cho Tsurugi, Gujō-shi, Gifu-ken 501-4612 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°48′54.82″N 136°53′41.64″E |
| Operated by |  Nagaragawa Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Etsumi-Nan Line |
| Distance | 57.3 km from Mino-Ōta |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | July 9, 1932 |
| Previous names | Mino-Yatomi (to 1986) |
| Location | |
  Gujō-Yamato Station Location within Gifu Prefecture  Gujō-Yamato Station Gujō-Yamato Station (Japan) | |
View of the platforms
Lines
Gujō-Yamato Station is a station of the Etsumi-Nan Line, and is 57.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mino-Ōta.
Station layout
Gujō-Yamato Station has a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.
History
Gujō-Yamato Station was opened on July 9, 1932 as Mino-Yatomi Station (美濃弥富駅). 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 the same day.[1]
Surrounding area
- Nagara River
National Route 156- Yatomi Post Office
- Yamato Middle School
See also
References
- 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.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)
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