Higashi-Tagonoura Station Explained


Higashi-Tagonoura Station
Native Name:東田子の浦駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Naka-Kashiwabara Shinden 171, Fuji-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.1361°N 138.7453°W
Operator: JR Central
Line: Tokaido Main Line
Distance:137.4 kilometers from
Platforms:1 side + 1island platform
Status:Staffed
Opened:September 15, 1949
Passengers:1430 daily
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Shizuoka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Higashi-Tagonoura Station

right|thumb|270px|Platforms is a railway station in the city of Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Higashi-Tagonoura Station is served by the JR Tōkai Tōkaidō Main Line, and is located 137.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .

Station layout

Higashi-Tagonoura Station has a single side platform serving Track 1 and an island platform serving Track 2 and Track 3, connected to the station building by a footbridge. Track 2 is used for through transit of express trains, as is Track 4 (without platform) to the outside of Track 3. The station is staffed.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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History

Higashi-Tagonoura Station was opened on September 15, 1949, primarily as a commuter station serving workers for nearby heavy industry.

Station numbering was introduced to the section of the Tōkaidō Line operated JR Central in March 2018; Higashi-Tagonoura Station was assigned station number CA06.[1] [2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1430 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 13 December 2017 . 在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します . Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118061935/https://jr-central.co.jp/news/release/_pdf/000035928.pdf . 18 January 2023 . 27 February 2023 . jr-central.co.jp . ja.
  2. Web site: 14 December 2017 . JR東海,在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入 . JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101052707/https://railf.jp/news/2017/12/14/052000.html . 1 November 2020 . 28 February 2023 . Japan Railfan Magazine Online . ja.
  3. Web site: http://toukei.pref.shizuoka.jp/toukeikikakuhan/page/nenkan/documents/h29_11_06.pdf. ja:静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)). 2018. Shizuoka Prefecture. Japan. ja. 5 July 2019.