Kai-Ōizumi Station
Kai-Ōizumi Station (甲斐大泉駅, Kai-Ōizumi-eki) is a railway station in Ōizumi-Nishiide in the city of Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. With an elevation of 1,274 m (4,180 ft) on the southern slopes of Mount Yatsugatake, Kai-Ōizumi Station is the third highest station on the JR East rail network.
Kai-Ōizumi Station 甲斐大泉駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | 8241 Nishiide, Ōizumi-cho, Hokuto-shi, Yamanashi-ken 409-1501 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35.8962°N 138.4096°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 1,158 meters | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Koumi Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 12.2 km from Kobuchizawa | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 29 July 1933 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2015 | 74 daily | ||||||||||
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Kai-Ōizumi Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture Kai-Ōizumi Station Kai-Ōizumi Station (Japan) |
Lines
Kai-Ōizumi Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 12.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
station side | ■ Koumi Line | for Kobuchizawa |
opposite side | ■ Koumi Line | for Koumi and Komoro |
History
Kai-Ōizumi Station was opened on 27 July 1933 by the Japanese Government Railways. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 74 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Ōizumi Post Office
- Ōizumi Onsen
See also
References
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.