Shin-Kanaya Station
Shin-Kanaya Station (新金谷駅, Shin-Kanaya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Ōigawa Railway.
Shin-Kanaya Station 新金谷駅 | |
|---|---|
 Shin-Kanaya Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Kanaya-Higashi 2-1112-2, Shimada-shi, Shizuoka-ken Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°49′34″N 138°08′14″E |
| Operated by |  Ōigawa Railway |
| Line(s) | ■Ōigawa Main Line |
| Distance | 1.3 kilometers from Kanaya |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| History | |
| Opened | June 10, 1927 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 504 daily |
| Location | |
  Shin-Kanaya Station Location within Shizuoka Prefecture  Shin-Kanaya Station Shin-Kanaya Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Shin-Kanaya Station is on the Ōigawa Main Line and is 2.3 from the terminus of the line at Kanaya Station.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform. The station has a turntable and a locomotive maintenance shed, both primarily used for steam locomotives. The station has many shunt tracks, and is a boneyard for obsolete locomotives formerly in use on the Ōigawa Railway or the Japan National Railway. The station building is a two-story clapboard wooden structure connected to the platform by a level crossing. The station is staffed.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ōigawa Railway | ||||
| Ōigawa Main Line | ||||
| Kanaya | SL Express | Ieyama | ||
| Kanaya | Local | Daikanchō | ||
Station history
Shin-Kanaya Station was opened on June 10, 1927, the same day that the Ōigawa Railway began service.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 504 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Nippon Saemon Kubiki-zuka
See also
References
- 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
