Gero Station Explained

Gero Station
Native Name:下呂駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR Central
Address:Koden, Gero-shi, Gifu-ken 509-2206
Country:Japan
Operator: JR Central
Line: Takayama Main Line
Distance:88.3 km from
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks:3
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Passengers:826 daily
Pass Year:FY2015
Map Type:Japan Gifu Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Gero Station

is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Gero, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

Gero Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 88.3 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .

Station layout

Gero Station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Gero Station opened on November 2, 1930. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 826 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

Bus routes

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/kensei/tokei/tokei-joho/11111/tokeisyo-youran/gifuken-tokeisho/H28.data/H28-11unyutuusin.pdf. ja: 岐阜県統計書(平成28年). Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2016). 2017. Gifu Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20171026002907/http://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/kensei/tokei/tokei-joho/11111/tokeisyo-youran/gifuken-tokeisho/H28.data/H28-11unyutuusin.pdf. 26 October 2017. 11 October 2017. dead.