Tateyama Station (Toyama)

Tateyama Station (立山駅, Tateyama-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tateyama, Nakaniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway.

Tateyama Station

立山駅
Tateyama Station in October 2011
Location156 Chigaki, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun Toyama-ken 930-1408
Japan
Coordinates36.5833137°N 137.4453163°E / 36.5833137; 137.4453163
Elevation475 meters
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance24.2 from Terada
Platforms1 bay platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 August 1954
Rebuilt1982
Passengers
FY2015591
Location
Tateyama Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Tateyama Station is a terminus of the Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line, and is 24.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus at Terada. It is also the starting point for the Tateyama Kurobe Kankō Tateyama Cable Car (Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route).

Station layout

The station has one ground-level bay platform serving two tracks. The station is staffed.

History

Tateyama Station was opened on 1 August 1954. Services of the Tateyama Cable Car were relocated to this station on 1 April 1970. The station building was renovated in 1982.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line
Hongū Local Terminus
Hongū Express Terminus
Terada Alpen Limited Express Terminus
Tateyama Cable Car
Terminus - Bijodaira

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by 591 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

  • Tateyama Ski area
  • Tateyama Caldera Sabo Museum

See also

References

  1. 私鉄主要駅旅客輸送状況(1日平均) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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