Kai-Iwama Station Explained

Kai-Iwama Station
Native Name:甲斐岩間駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:948 Iwama, Ichikawamisato-chi, Nishiyatsushiro-gun, Yamanashi-ken
Country:Japan
Operator: JR Central
Line: Minobu Line
Distance:60.3 kilometers from
Platforms:1 island platform
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:December 17, 1927
Passengers:177 daily
Pass Year:FY 2016
Map Type:Japan Yamanashi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Kai-Iwama Station

is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Ichikawamisato, Nishiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Kai-Iwama Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 60.3 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

Kai-Iwama Station has one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Kai-Iwama Station was opened on December 17, 1927 as a station on the Fuji-Minobu Line. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. The station has been unattended since April 1, 1999. The station building was rebuilt in May 2005.

Surrounding area

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