Ishihama Station (石浜駅, Ishihama-eki) is a railway station in the town of Higashiura, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
CE03 Ishihama Station 石浜駅 | |||||
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 Ishihama Station in November 2022 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Nakane-13 Ishihama, Higashiura, Chita-gun, Aichi-ken 470-2103 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°58′06″N 136°58′24″E / 34.9682°N 136.9732°E | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Central | ||||
| Line(s) |  Taketoyo Line | ||||
| Distance | 4.6 kilometers from Ōbu | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | CE03 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | April 15, 1957 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 1221 daily | ||||
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Lines
editIshihama Station is served by the Taketoyo Line, and is located 4.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōbu Station.
Station layout
editThe station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Taketoyo Line | for Ōbu |
| 2 | ■ Taketoyo Line | for Taketoyo |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Central Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Taketoyo Line | ||||
| Ogawa | Local | Higashiura | ||
Station history
editIshihama Station was opened on April 15, 1957 as a passenger station on the Japan National Railway (JNR). With the privatization and dissolution of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company. Automatic turnstiles were installed in May 1992, and the TOICA system of magnetic fare cards was implemented in November 2006.
Station numbering was introduced to the Taketoyo Line in March 2018; Ishihama Station was assigned station number CE03.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1221 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Higashiura Junior High School
- Higashiura Public Library
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ 運輸・通信 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiura Town. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
External links
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Media related to Ishihama Station at Wikimedia Commons