Ashigara Station (Shizuoka)
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Japan
JR Central
Gotemba LineCB09 Ashigara Station 足柄駅 | |||||||||||
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 Exterior of Ashigara Station in June 2022 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Takenoshita, Oyama Town, Suntō District, Shizuoka Prefecture Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°20′00″N 138°58′53″E / 35.33325°N 138.98131°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR Central | ||||||||||
| Line | Gotemba Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 28.9 km (18.0 mi) from Kōzu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | CB09 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 15 September 1947 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 497 daily | ||||||||||
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Ashigara Station (足柄駅, Ashgara-eki) is a railway station in the town of Oyama, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Ashigara Station is served by the JR Central Gotemba Line, and is located 28.9 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōzu.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform. The station building is to the west of the tracks and connected to the platform by a level crossing. It has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | Gotemba Line | for Matsuda and Kōzu |
| 2 | Gotemba Line | for Gotemba and Numazu |
History
Ashigara Station opened on September 15, 1947. Operational control of the station was transferred to JR Central following privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.
Station numbering was introduced to the Gotemba Line in March 2018; Ashigara Station was assigned station number CB09.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 497 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [3]
Surrounding area
- Ashigara Elementary School
- Oyama High School
