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
LocationKanaya-Higashi 2-1112-2, Shimada-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates34°49′34″N 138°08′14″E
Operated by Ōigawa Railway
Line(s)Ōigawa Main Line
Distance1.3 kilometers from Kanaya
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
History
OpenedJune 10, 1927
Passengers
FY2017504 daily
Location
Shin-Kanaya Station is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Shin-Kanaya Station
Shin-Kanaya Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Shin-Kanaya Station is located in Japan
Shin-Kanaya Station
Shin-Kanaya Station
Shin-Kanaya Station (Japan)
Platform

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

  1. 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

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