Kobi Station
Kobi Station (古井駅, Kobi-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Kobi Station 古井駅 | |
|---|---|
 Kobi Station in October 2017 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-139 Moriyama-cho, Minokamo-shi, Gifu-ken 505-0021 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.4575°N 137.0475°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR Central |
| Line(s) |  Takayama Main Line |
| Distance | 30.3 km from Gifu |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| History | |
| Opened | November 25, 1922 |
| Rebuilt | 2017 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2016 | 369 daily |
| Location | |
  Kobi Station Location within Gifu Prefecture  Kobi Station Kobi Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Kobi Station is served by the Takayama Main Line, and is located 30.3 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.
Station layout
Kobi Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for Mino-Ōta and Gifu |
| 2 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for Gero and Takayama |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takayama Main Line | ||||
| Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Mino-Ōta | Local | Nakakawabe | ||
History
Kobi Station opened on November 25, 1922. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2017.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 369 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Kamo High School
- Kobi Post Office
See also
References
- 岐阜県統計書（平成２７年） [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.