Kai-Iwama Station
Kai-Iwama Station (甲斐岩間駅, Kai-Iwama-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Ichikawamisato, Nishiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
Kai-Iwama Station 甲斐岩間駅 | |
|---|---|
 JR Kai-Iwama Station, January 2006 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 948 Iwama, Ichikawamisato-chi, Nishiyatsushiro-gun, Yamanashi-ken Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.4924°N 138.4628°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR Central |
| Line(s) |  Minobu Line |
| Distance | 60.3 kilometers from Fuji |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| History | |
| Opened | December 17, 1927 |
| Passengers | |
| FY 2016 | 177 daily |
| Location | |
  Kai-Iwama Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture  Kai-Iwama Station Kai-Iwama Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Kai-Iwama Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 60.3 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.
Layout
Kai-Iwama Station has one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Minobu Line | For Kōfu |
| 2 | ■ Minobu Line | For Fuji, Minobu |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minobu Line | ||||
| Shimobe-onsen | Limited Express Fujikawa | Kajikazawaguchi | ||
| Kunado | Local | Ochii | ||
History
Kai-Iwama Station was opened on December 17, 1927 as a station on the Fuji-Minobu Line. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. The station has been unattended since April 1, 1999. The station building was rebuilt in May 2005.
Surrounding area
- former Rokugo Town Hall
See also
External links
- Minobu Line station information (in Japanese)