Kai-Iwama Station

Kai-Iwama Station (甲斐岩間駅, Kai-Iwama-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Ichikawamisato, Nishiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Kai-Iwama Station

甲斐岩間駅
JR Kai-Iwama Station, January 2006
Location948 Iwama, Ichikawamisato-chi, Nishiyatsushiro-gun, Yamanashi-ken
Japan
Coordinates35.4924°N 138.4628°E / 35.4924; 138.4628
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Minobu Line
Distance60.3 kilometers from Fuji
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedDecember 17, 1927
Passengers
FY 2016177 daily
Location
Kai-Iwama Station
Location within Yamanashi Prefecture
Kai-Iwama Station
Kai-Iwama Station (Japan)

Lines

Kai-Iwama Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 60.3 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

Kai-Iwama Station has one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Minobu Line For Kōfu
2  Minobu Line For Fuji, Minobu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Minobu Line
Shimobe-onsen   Limited Express Fujikawa   Kajikazawaguchi
Kunado   Local   Ochii

History

Kai-Iwama Station was opened on December 17, 1927 as a station on the Fuji-Minobu Line. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) 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. The station has been unattended since April 1, 1999. The station building was rebuilt in May 2005.

Surrounding area

  • former Rokugo Town Hall

See also

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