Blitar railway station explained

Blitar Station
Coordinates:-8.1014°N 112.1631°W
Platform:1 side platform
2 island platforms
Tracks:8
Parking:Available
Opened:1882[1]
Rebuilt:1950s
Accessible:Available
Code:BL
Map Type:Indonesia Java
Symbol Location:id
Symbol:rail
Native Name:
Structure:Ground
Elevation:167m (548feet)

Blitar Train Station is a railway station in the district of Kepanjenkidul, Kepanjenkidul, Blitar, East Java, Indonesia. It was opened in 1882 by the Dutch East Indies government, making it one of the oldest railway stations in East Java.

There is a locomotive depot and a former turntable at this station. There is a statue and photo of the first President of Indonesia, Sukarno, inside the station, as he was buried in Blitar.

Services

The railway services that stopped at this station:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bupati Blitar dari Masa ke Masa. Kabupaten Blitar. 23 February 2016. id.