Asumomae Station
Railway station in Kosai, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
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Asumomae Station (アスモ前駅, Asumomae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kosai, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Tenryū Hamanako Railroad. It is located in front of the former headquarters and factory of ASMO, an automobile components manufacturer and former subsidiary of Denso. For fiscal reasons, the station name is retained despite ASMO being absorbed by Denso in April 2018.[1][2]
Japan
Asumomae Station アスモ前駅 | |||||
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 Asumomae Station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 52-3 Okazaki, Kosai-shi, Shizuoka-ken 431-0422 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°43′40″N 137°29′39″E | ||||
| Line | ■ Tenryū Hamanako Line | ||||
| Distance | 21.0 kilometers from Kakegawa | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | March 15, 1988 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 21 daily | ||||
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Lines
Asumomae Station is served by the Tenryū Hamanako Line, and is located 66.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kakegawa Station.
Station layout
The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Tenryū Hamanako Railroad | ||||
| Tenryū Hamanako Line | ||||
| Ōmori | - | Shinjohara | ||
Station history
Asumomae Station was established on March 15, 1987, as part of the expansion of services on the Tenryū Hamanako Line after the privatization of JNR in 1987.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 21 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Denso - Kosai factory
