Sasazu Station Explained

Sasazu Station
Native Name:笹津駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:860 Sasazu, Toyama-shi, Toyama-ken 939-2223
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.5619°N 137.2114°W
Operator: JR West
Line: Takayama Main Line
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Distance:200.5 km from
Structure:At grade
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:27 November 1930
Passengers:136 daily
Pass Year:FY2015
Map Type:Japan

is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in city of Toyama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Sasazu Station is a station on the Takayama Main Line, and is located 200.5 kilometers from the end of the line at and 11.3 kilometers from the dividing point on the line between JR West and JR East at .

Layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 1 October 1929. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 136 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.pref.toyama.jp/sections/1015/lib/almanac/almanac_27/_10/index.html. ja: 10-2 JR路線別旅客貨物輸送状況(1日平均). 2016. Toyama Prefectural Office. Japan. Japanese. 6 June 2017.