Sukenobu Station Explained

Sukenobu Station
Native Name:助信駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Sukenobu-cho, Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken 430-0903
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.7243°N 137.7387°W
Operator: Enshū Railway
Line: Enshū Railway Line
Distance:2.4 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Code:05
Status:Staffed
Opened:December 6, 1909
Former:Sukenobu (to 1935), Enshū-Sukenobu (to 1985)
Passengers:1,324 (daily)
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Shizuoka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Sukenobu Station

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Lines

Sukenobu Station is a station on the Enshū Railway Line and is 2.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Hamamatsu Station.

Station layout

The station is an elevated station with dual opposed side platforms. It is staffed during daylight hours. The station building has automated ticket machines, and automated turnstiles which accept the NicePass smart card, as well as ET Card, a magnetic card ticketing system.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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Station history

Sukenobu Station was established on December 6, 1909. It was renamed as in 1926, reverting to its original name and moved from in 1985. The station building was rebuilt in 1953. All freight operations ceased in 1974. The tracks were elevated, changing from an island platform to an opposed side platform layout, and a new station building was completed in 1985.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1,324 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

The station is located in a residential area.

See also

External links

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.