Mino-Akasaka Station
Railway station in Ōgaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
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Mino-Akasaka Station (美濃赤坂駅, Mino-Akasaka-eki) is a train station in the city of Ōgaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). It is also a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company.
Mino-Akasaka Station 美濃赤坂駅 | |||||
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Mino-Akasaka Station in August 2023 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Akasaka-cho, Ōgaki-shi, Gifu-ken 503-2213 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°23′12″N 136°34′56″E | ||||
| Operator | |||||
| Line | ■ Tōkaidō Main Line (Mino-Akasaka Branch Line) | ||||
| Distance | 415.0 km from Tokyo | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | August 1, 1919 | ||||
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Lines
Mino-Akasaka Station is the terminal station for the JR Tōkai Tōkaidō Main Line (Mino-Akasaka Branch Line), and is located 3.4 from the start of the spur line at Ōgaki and 415.0 rail kilometers from Tokyo. The station is also served by the all-freight Seinō Railway's Ichihashi Line.
Layout
Mino-Akasaka Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional line. The station is unattended.
Services
All trains operate as a shuttle service between Ogaki and Mino-Akasaka.[1]
Services operate approximately every 45 minutes during morning and evening peak hours, but there are large gaps between services of 2–3 hours during the day. Running time is 7 minutes.[2]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Central Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Mino-Akasaka Branch Line | ||||
| Arao | - | Terminus | ||
| Seinō Railway Company | ||||
| Ichihashi Line | ||||
| Terminus | - | Otomezaka | ||
History
Mino-Akasaka Station opened on August 1, 1919. The station was absorbed into the JR Tōkai network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
- Kanabusan Jinja
- O-chaya yashiki site