Tsurushi Station
Tsurushi Station (都留市駅, Tsurushi-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in the city of Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1] The station is at an altitude of 467 metres.[1]
Tsurushi Station 都留市駅 | |
|---|---|
 Tsurushi Station February 2006 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-12-1 Tsuru, Tsuru, Yamanashi （山梨県都留市つる1-12-1） Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°33′25″N 138°54′28″E |
| Elevation | 467 meters |
| Operated by |  Fuji Kyuko |
| Line(s) | ■ Fujikyuko Line |
| Distance | 8.6 km from Ōtsuki |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | FJ06 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 19 June 1929 |
| Previous names | Yamura-yokochō (until 1965) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 483 daily |
| Location | |
  Tsurushi Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture  Tsurushi Station Tsurushi Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Tsurushi Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and lies 8.6 kilometres (5.3 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]
Station layout
The station is staffed and consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located on the east (down) side of the tracks. Passengers cross the track to the platform via a level crossing.[1] It has a waiting room and toilet facilities.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Fujikyuko Line | for Fujisan and Kawaguchiko |
| 2 | ■ Fujikyuko Line | for Ōtsuki |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujikyuko Line | ||||
| Akasaka | Local | Yamuramachi | ||
| Fujisan Tokkyū: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
Tsurushi Station opened on 19 June 1929, initially named Yamura-yokochō Station (谷村横町駅).[2] It was renamed Tsurushi on 1 March 1965.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 831 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Yamura Hydroelectric Power Station (the second oldest hydroelectric power station in Japan)[1]
See also
References
External links
- Fujikyuko station information (in Japanese)