Inako Station (Shizuoka)

Inako Station (稲子駅, Inako-eki) is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the city of Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Inako Station

稲子駅
JR Inako Station in March 2006
LocationShibakawa-chō Shimoinako, Fujinomiya-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°13′51″N 138°32′13″E
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Minobu Line
Distance24.0 kilometers from Fuji
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedAugust 15, 1929
Passengers
FY20178 daily
Location
Inako Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Inako Station
Inako Station (Japan)
headshunt track at Inako Station

Lines

Inako Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 24.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

Inako Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The track is located on a headshunt to permit passage of express trains. The station is unattended and has automated ticket machines and an automated turnstile.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Minobu Line
Limited Express Fujikawa: Does not stop at this station
Shibakawa   Local   Tōshima

History

Inako Station was opened on August 15, 1929 as part of the original Minobu Line for both passenger and freight services. It came under control of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 8 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

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