Fujikyu-Highland Station Explained

Fujikyu-Highland Station
Native Name:富士急ハイランド駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:6663 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi-ken
Country:Japan
Elevation:829 meters
Distance:25 km from
Coordinates:35.4894°N 138.7819°W
Operator: Fuji Kyuko
Line: Fujikyuko Line
Platforms:1 side platform
Status:Unstaffed
Code:FJ17
Opened:1961
Former:Highland (until 1981)
Passengers:1135 daily
Pass Year:FY2015
Map Type:Japan Yamanashi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Fujikyu-Highland Station

is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in the town of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1] It is located at an altitude of 829m (2,720feet).[1]

Lines

Fujikyu-Highland Station is served by the 26.6km (16.5miles) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from to, and lies 25km (16miles) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of one side platform serving a single bidirectional track.[1] It has a waiting room but no toilet facilities.[1] The station is staffed.

History

The station opened on 1 December 1961 as .[2] It was renamed Fujikyu-Highland Station on 11 January 1981.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1135 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.fujikyu-railway.jp/forms/info/info.aspx?info_id=4063. ja:各駅のご案内. Station information. 30 June 2008. Fujikyuko. Japan. Japanese. 2 March 2012.
  2. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan . 220 . 4-87366-874-3.
  3. Web site: https://www.city.fujiyoshida.yamanashi.jp/div/shoko/pdf/toukei28/18_unyu_tuushishin.pdf. ja: 第2表 駅別乗降車人員. 2015. Fujikawayoshida town. Japan. Japanese. 5 June 2019.