Ieyama Station

Ieyama Station
家山駅

Ieyama Station, February 2005
Location Kawane-cho, Ieyama Oshima-shinchi, Shimada, Shizuoka
(静岡県島田市川根町家山大島新地)
Japan
Operated by Ōigawa Railway
Line(s) Ōigawa Main Line
History
Opened 1929

Ieyama Station (家山駅 Ieyama-eki) is an railway station in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Ōigawa Main Line. It is operated by the Ōigawa Railway. Its location was formerly the town of Kawane, which was merged into Shimada in 2008.

Station history

Ieyama Station was one of the original stations of the Ōigawa Main Line, and was opened on December 1, 1929.

Lines

Layout

Ieyama Station is a manned station with a single island platform, with two headshunts on either side. The rustic wooden station building is popular with photographers who come to shoot the steam locomotives on the line. It was also used as a location for a number of movies, including Otoko wa Tsurai yo.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōigawa Railway
Ōigawa Main Line
Shin-Kanaya   SL Express   Kawaneonsen-Sasamado
Owada   Local   Nukuri

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Coordinates: 34°56′26.28″N 138°4′40.04″E / 34.9406333°N 138.0777889°E / 34.9406333; 138.0777889

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