Enzan Station

Enzan Station (塩山駅, Enzan-eki) is a railway station of the Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Enzan-Kamioso, in the city of Kōshū, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

CO37
Enzan Station

塩山駅
North Exit of Enzan Station
Location1720, Enzan-Kamiozo, Kōshū-shi, Yamanashi-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°42′19″N 138°44′04″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Chūō Main Line
Distance116.9 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 June 1903
Passengers
20172086 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Yamanashishi
CO39
Azusa Ōtsuki
JC32
toward Chiba or Tokyo
Yamanashishi
CO39
toward Ryūō
Kaiji Ōtsuki
JC32
toward Tokyo
Higashi-Yamanashi
CO38
toward Shiojiri
Chūō Main Line Katsunuma-budōkyō
CO36
toward Tachikawa
Location
Enzan Station
Location within Yamanashi Prefecture
Enzan Station
Enzan Station (Japan)

Lines

Enzan Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is 116.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground level side platform and one ground level island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  Chūō Main Line for Kōfu, Nirasaki Kobuchizawa and Matsumoto
2, 3  Chūō Main Line for Ōtsuki, Takao, Hachiōji and Tachikawa

History

Enzan Station was opened on 11 June 1903 as part of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Chūō Main Line from Hajikano to Kōfu. The JGR became the JNR (Japanese National Railways) after the end of World War II. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC Card system came into operation from October 16, 2004.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2086 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • former Katsunuma city hall

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  • Miyoshi Kozo. Chuo-sen Machi to eki Hyaku-niju nen. JT Publishing (2009) ISBN 453307698X (in Japanese)
  • JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. {{{1}}}. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.
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