Utsubuna Station
Utsubuna Station (内船駅, Utsubuna-eki) is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Nanbu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
Utsubuna Station 内船駅 | |
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 JR Utsubuna Station, March 2006 | |
| Location | 7200 Utsubuna, Nanbu-cho, Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi-ken 409-2305 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.2823°N 138.4643°E |
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| Distance | 34.1 kilometers from Fuji |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| History | |
| Opened | October 8, 1918 |
| Previous names | Utsubuna-Nanbu (until 1938) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2016) | 150 daily |
| Location | |
  Utsubuna Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture  Utsubuna Station Utsubuna Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Utsubuna Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 34.1 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.
Layout
Utsubuna Station has a single island platform, with a two-story concrete station building containing a waiting room. The station is unattended.
History
Utsubuna Station was opened on October 8, 1918 as a Utsubuna-Nanbu Station (内船南部駅, UtsubunaNanbu-eki) on the original Fuji-Minobu Line. The station was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1938. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. The current station building was completed in March 1967. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.
Surrounding area
- Fuji River
- Nanbu Junior High School
See also
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Utsubuna Station. |
- Minobu Line station information (in Japanese)