Kawaneonsen-Sasamado Station Explained

Kawaneonsen-Sasamado Station
Native Name:川根温泉笹間渡駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Kawane-Sasamado Tamabuchi, Shimada-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.9622°N 138.0861°W
Operator: Ōigawa Railway
Line:Ōigawa Main Line
Distance:20.0 kilometers from
Platforms:1 side platform
Status:Staffed
Opened:July 16, 1930
Former:Sasamado (until 2003)
Passengers:20 daily
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Shizuoka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Kawaneonsen-Sasamado Station

right|270px|thumb|Platform is a railway station in the city of Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Ōigawa Railway. Its location was formerly the town of Kawane, which was merged into Shimada in 2008.

Lines

Kawaneonsen-Sasamado Station is on the Ōigawa Main Line and is 20.0 from the terminus of the line at Kanaya Station.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform and a small wooden station building. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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Station history

Kawaneonsen-Sasamado Station was one of the original stations of the Ōigawa Main Line, and was opened on July 16, 1930 as, its name was changed in 2003 to emphasize its proximity to the Kawane hot spring resort.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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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.