Anayama Station

Railway station in Nirasaki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
35°45′04″N 138°24′50″E / 35.751092°N 138.413981°E / 35.751092; 138.413981Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Chūō Main LineDistance154.7 km from TokyoPlatforms1 island platformTracks2Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedAugust 1, 1913PassengersFY2010186 daily Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Hinoharu
CO49
towards Shiojiri
 Chūō Main Line
Local
 Shimpu
CO47
towards Tachikawa
Location
Anayama Station is located in Yamanashi Prefecture
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Anayama Station
Location within Yamanashi Prefecture
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Anayama Station is located in Japan
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Anayama Station (穴山駅, Anayama-eki) is a railway station of the Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Anayama, in the city of Nirasaki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Anayama Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is 154.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground level island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

west ■ Chūō Main Line for Shiojiri and Matsumoto
east ■ Chūō Main Line for Kōfu, Enzan, Ōtsuki and Tachikawa

History

Anayama Station opened on August 1, 1913, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Chūō Main Line. The JGR became the JNR (Japanese National Railways) after the end of World War II. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC Card system came into operation from October 16, 2004.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 186 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ "山梨県統計年鑑 平成24年刊行" (PDF). Yamanashi Prefecture. November 2012. p. 150・151. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-04-18. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  • Miyoshi Kozo. Chuo-sen Machi to eki Hyaku-niju nen. JT Publishing (2009) ISBN 453307698X (in Japanese)
  • JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 0. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.

External links

  • JR East Anayama Station