Gekkōji Station (月江寺駅, Gekkōji-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in the city of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1]
Gekkōji Station 月江寺駅 | |
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 Gekkōji Station, December 2004 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-1-14 Midorigaoka, Fujiyoshida-shi, Yamanashi-ken 403–0013 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°29′36″N 138°47′53″E / 35.49333°N 138.79806°E |
| Elevation | 776 meters |
| Operated by |  Fuji Kyuko |
| Line(s) | ■ Fujikyuko Line |
| Distance | 18.8 km from Ōtsuki |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | FJ15 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1931 |
| Passengers | |
| FY1998 | 1,031 daily |
| Location | |
  Gekkōji Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture  Gekkōji Station Gekkōji Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Gekkōji Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and lies 21.9 kilometres (13.6 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]
Station layout edit
The station is staffed and consists of one side platform serving a single bidirectional track.[1] It has a waiting room and toilet facilities.[1]
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Fujikyuko Line | ||||
| Shimoyoshida | Local | Mt. Fuji | ||
| Fujisan Tokkyū: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Fuji Tozan Densha: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History edit
Gekkōji Station opened on 1 October 1931.[2]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 1,031 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Fujiyoshida City Office
- Gekkōji Temple (after which the station is named)[1]
- Fuji Gakuen High School
- Yoshida High School
- Fuji Gakuen Junior High School
- Shimoyoshida Junior High School
- Shimoyoshida No. 2 Elementary School
- Gekkōji Kindergarten
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gekkoji Station.
- Fujikyuko station information (in Japanese)