Unazuki Station Explained

is a railway station in Kurobe, Toyama, Japan, operated by the Kurobe Gorge Railway.[1]

Line

Unazuki Station is served by the Kurobe Gorge Railway Main Line.

Station layout

The station has one island platform with two tracks and side tracks on ground. The platforms are located lower than the station building. There are many parking lots in front of the station.

Adjacent stations

Kurobe Gorge Railway
  • main line
  • train for Kansai Electric Power Company
  • Unazuki Station - Yanagibashi Station
  • Passenger train
  • Unazuki Station - Kuronagi Station

    History

    The line opened in 1927 as an industrial railway operated by Nippon Electric Power Company (日本電力). The station opened on 16 November 1953, operated by Kansai Electric Power Company. From 1 July 1971, the station came under the operation of the Kurobe Gorge Railway.

    Surrounding area

    It takes about ten minutes between Toyama Chihō Railway Main Line Unazuki Onsen Station and this station.

    References

    36.815°N 137.586°W

    Notes and References

    1. News: Partial services start at quake-hit trolley line in Kurobe Gorge . 30 June 2024 . asahi.com . The Asahi Shimbun Company.

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