Akaike Station (Gifu)

Akaike Station

赤池駅
Akaike Station; 赤池駅
	Akaike Station in September 2008
Location	Yamada, Minami-cho, Gujō-shi, Gifu-ken 501-4103; Japan
Coordinates	35°40′16″N 136°57′38″E / 35.67111°N 136.96056°ECoordinates: 35°40′16″N 136°57′38″E / 35.67111°N 136.96056°E
Operated by	Nagaragawa Railway
Line(s)	■ Etsumi-Nan Line
Distance	36.3 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-Akaike (until 1986)
Passengers
FY2002	38 daily
Location
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Akaike Station (赤池駅, Akaike-eki) is a railway station on the Etsumi-Nan Line in the city of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Nagaragawa Railway.

Lines[]

Akaike Station is served by the Nagaragawa Railway Etsumi-Nan Line, and is 36.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Mino-Ōta.^[1]

Station layout[]

Akaike Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations[]

«		Service	»
Etsumi-Nan Line
Minami-Kariyasu		Local		Fukado

History[]

The station opened on July 1, 1952, as Gujō-Akaike Station (郡上赤池駅).^[1] Operations were transferred from Japanese National Railways (JNR) to the Nagaragawa Railway on December 11, 1986. The station was renamed Akaike Station on the same date.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2002, the station was used by an average of 38 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area[]

National Route 156

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 266. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
^ 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[]

Official website (in Japanese)

[terada2013-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 266. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

[2] 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.

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