Chibata Station

Chibata Station (知波田駅, Chibata-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kosai, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Tenryū Hamanako Railroad.

Chibata Station

知波田駅
Chibata Stationing December 2013
Location469-20 Ota, Kosai-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates34°45′12″N 137°30′43″E
Operated byTenryū Hamanako Railroad
Line(s) Tenryū Hamanako Line
Distance62.9 kilometers from Kakegawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 1, 1936
Passengers
FY201650 daily
Location
Chibata Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Chibata Station
Chibata Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines

Chibata Station is served by the Tenryū Hamanako Line, and is located 62.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kakegawa Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposing side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a level crossing. The two-story station building also serves as the local dental clinic. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tenryū Hamanako Railroad
Tenryū Hamanako Line
Ona - Ōmori

Station History

Chibata Station was established on December 1, 1936 as a station of the Japan National Railway's Futamata-nishi Line. Freight services were discontinued from 1962, and small parcel services from 1970, after which time the station was no longer manned. After the privatization of JNR on March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 50 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

See also

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