Misakubo Station | |
Native Name: | 水窪駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR Central |
Address: | Misakubo-cho Jitogata 973, Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.1639°N 137.8705°W |
Operator: | JR Central |
Line: | Iida Line |
Distance: | 74.3 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | November 11, 1955 |
Passengers: | 52 (daily) |
Pass Year: | FY2017 |
Map Type: | Japan Shizuoka Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Misakubo Station |
thumb|right|270px|Platform is a railway station on the Iida Line in Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Misakubo Station is served by the Iida Line and is 74.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.
The station has one ground-level island platform connected to a small station building by a level crossing. The station also has a head shunt to permit the passage of express trains. The station is unattended.
Misakubo Station was established on November 11, 1955 as a station on Japan National Railway (JNR), when the Iida line between Sakuma Station and Ōzore Station was rerouted to avoid the rising waters of the Sakuma Dam. All freight services were discontinued in 1984. 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.
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 52 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]