Ikawa Station Explained

Ikawa Station
Native Name:井川駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Ikawa, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.2124°N 138.2213°W
Operator: Ōigawa Railway
Line: Ikawa Line
Distance:25.5 kilometers from
Elevation:636 meters
Platforms:1 island platform
Status:Staffed
Opened:August 1, 1959
Passengers:118 daily
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Shizuoka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Ikawa Station

is a railway station Aoi-ku, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by the Ōigawa Railway. At an altitude of 636m (2,087feet), it is the highest railway station in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Lines

Ikawa Station is a terminus of the Ikawa Line, and is located 25.5 kilometers from the opposing terminal of the line at .

Station layout

The station has a wedge-shaped island platform for two tracks. There is also a small station building.

Adjacent stations

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Station history

Ikawa Station was opened on August 1, 1959.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 118 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. 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. Japanese. 5 July 2019.