Shionosawa Station Explained

Shionosawa Station
Native Name:塩之沢駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Obigane, Minobu-cho, Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi^ken
Country:Japan
Operator: JR Central
Line: Minobu Line
Distance:45.7 kilometers from
Platforms:1 side platform
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:September 1, 1933
Passengers:14 daily
Pass Year:FY2016
Map Type:Japan Yamanashi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Shionosawa Station

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

Lines

Shionosawa Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 45.7 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

Shionosawa Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

History

Shinosawa Station was opened on September 1, 1933 as a signal stop on the original Fuji-Minobu Line. It was upgraded to a full station on June 1, 1934. 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.

Surrounding area

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