Fukuno Station (Gifu)

Fukuno Station (福野駅, Fukuno-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Nagaragawa Railway.

Fukuno Station

福野駅
Fukuno Station in September 2008
LocationMinami-cho Shiroyama, Gujō-shi, Gifu-ken 501-4106
Japan
Coordinates35°38′47.8″N 136°57′05.9″E
Operated by Nagaragawa Railway
Line(s) Etsumi-Nan Line
Distance32.9 km from Mino-Ōta
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 1, 1952
Previous namesGujō-Fukuno (to 1986)
Location
Fukuno Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
Fukuno Station
Fukuno Station (Japan)

Lines

Fukuno Station is a station of the Etsumi-Nan Line, and is 32.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mino-Ōta.

Station layout

Fukuno Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a waiting shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagaragawa Railway
Etsumi-Nan Line
Ōya   Local   Minami-Kariyasu

History

Fukuno Station was opened on July 1, 1952 as Gujō-Fukuno Station (郡上福野駅). Operations were transferred from the Japan National Railway (JNR) to the Nagaragawa Railway on December 11, 1986. The station was renamed to its present name on that date[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Sone, Satoru (2011). 26号 長良川鉄道・明知鉄道・樽見鉄道・三岐鉄道・伊勢鉄道、朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部. 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 公営鉄道・私鉄』 (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun.


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