KÅfu Station
KÅfu Station 甲府駅 | |
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Eclan building at the south side of the station | |
Location |
1-8, Marunouchi 1-chome, KÅfu, Yamanashi (山梨県甲府市丸ã®å†…一ä¸ç›®1-8) Japan |
Coordinates | 35°40′02″N 138°34′08″E / 35.6671593°N 138.569001°ECoordinates: 35°40′02″N 138°34′08″E / 35.6671593°N 138.569001°E |
Operated by | East Japan Railway Company |
Line(s) | |
Connections |
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History | |
Opened | 1903 |
Traffic | |
Passengers ([1]) | 14,496 daily |
KÅfu Station (甲府駅 KÅfu-eki) is the central railway station managed by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), in the city of KÅfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
- East Japan Railway Company (JR East)
- Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central)
- Minobu Line (terminus)
Layout
The station has two island platforms. The southern one has one pass-through track (No. 1) for the ChūŠMain Line and two dead-end tracks (Nos. 5, 6) for Minobu Line. The northern platform with two tracks (Nos. 2, 3) is exclusive for ChūŠMain Line. There is no passenger track numbered 4.
The ticket offices and gates are located on a bridge over the tracks.
1 | ■ChūŠMain Line (down) | for Nirasaki, Kobuchizawa, Kami-Suwa and Matsumoto |
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2 | â– ChÅ«Å Main Line (up) | for Enzan, ÅŒtsuki, HachiÅji and Shinjuku |
3 | ■ChūŠMain Line | sidetrack |
5・6 | ■Minobu Line | for Kajikazawaguchi, Minobu and Fuji |
History
- 1903-06-11 – Extension of government railway (later named ChÅ«Å Main Line) from Hajikano Station (now Kai-Yamato Station) to KÅfu Station, opening of the station
- 1903-12-15 – Extension from KÅfu Station to Nirasaki Station
- 1928-03-30 – Extension of Fuji Minobu Railway from Ichikawa-Daimon Station to KÅfu Station
- 1938-10-01 – Beginning of consigned operation by government railway of Fuji Minobu Railway
- 1941-05-01 – Nationalization of Fuji Minobu Railway as Minobu Line of government railway
- 1984-02-01 – End of freight service
Surroundings
KÅfu Station is located in the heart of Kofu City. nearby places:
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Sakaori | ChūŠMain Line | RyūŠ| ||
Kanente | Minobu Line | Terminus |
References
- Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998). åœè»Šå ´å¤‰é·å¤§äº‹å…¸ 国鉄・JRç·¨ [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese) II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 93, 182. ISBN 4533029809.
- ↑ Average number of boarding passengers in fiscal 2007 according to JR East statistics
External links
Media related to KÅfu Station at Wikimedia Commons
- KÅfu Station (JR East) (Japanese)
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