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 | |
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 Fukuno Station in September 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Minami-cho Shiroyama, Gujō-shi, Gifu-ken 501-4106 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°38′47.8″N 136°57′05.9″E / 35.646611°N 136.951639°E |
| Operated by |  Nagaragawa Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Etsumi-Nan Line |
| Distance | 32.9 km from Mino-Ōta |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | July 1, 1952 |
| Previous names | Gujō-Fukuno (to 1986) |
| Location | |
  Fukuno Station Location within Gifu Prefecture  Fukuno Station Fukuno Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
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 edit
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 edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagaragawa Railway | ||||
| Etsumi-Nan Line | ||||
| Ōya | Local | Minami-Kariyasu | ||
History edit
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 edit
National Route 156- Nagara River
- Minami Post Office
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 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.
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)
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