Fujikyu-Highland Station

Fujikyu-Highland Station (富士急ハイランド駅, Fujikyū-Hairando-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in the town of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1] It is located at an altitude of 829 metres (2,720 ft).[1]

Fujikyu-Highland Station

富士急ハイランド駅
Fujikyu Highland Station entrance, July 2012
Location6663 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°29′22″N 138°46′55″E
Elevation829 meters
Operated by Fuji Kyuko
Line(s) Fujikyuko Line
Distance25 km from Ōtsuki
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeFJ17
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1961
Previous namesHighland (until 1981)
Passengers
FY20151135 daily
Location
Fujikyu-Highland Station
Location within Yamanashi Prefecture
Fujikyu-Highland Station
Fujikyu-Highland Station (Japan)

Lines

Fujikyu-Highland Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and lies 25.0 kilometres (15.5 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]

Station layout

View of the station platform from the north (Kawaguchiko) direction, November 2007

The station is staffed and consists of one side platform serving a single bidirectional track.[1] It has a waiting room but no toilet facilities.[1] The station is staffed.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Fujikyuko Line
Mt. Fuji   Fuji Excursion   Kawaguchiko
Mt. Fuji Fujisan Tokkyū Kawaguchiko
Mt. Fuji Fuji Tozan Densha Kawaguchiko
Mt.Fuji Local Kawaguchiko

History

The station opened on 1 December 1961 as Highland Station (ハイランド駅).[2] It was renamed Fujikyu-Highland Station on 11 January 1981.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1135 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 各駅のご案内 [Station information] (in Japanese). Japan: Fujikyuko. 30 June 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 220. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  3. 第2表 駅別乗降車人員 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fujikawayoshida town. 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2019.

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