Gohyakkoku Station

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Gohyakkoku Station 五百石駅
Gohyakkoku Station in August 2012
Location	1172 Maezawa, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun Toyama-ken 930-0221 Japan
Coordinates	36°39′55″N 137°18′51″E / 36.665393°N 137.314167°E / 36.665393; 137.314167Coordinates: 36°39′55″N 137°18′51″E / 36.665393°N 137.314167°E / 36.665393; 137.314167
Operated by	Toyama Chihō Railway
Line(s)	■ Tateyama Line
Distance	3.7 from Terada
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 June 1913
Rebuilt	2012
Previous names	Tateyama-machi (1959-1970)
Passengers
FY2015	872
Location
Gohyakkoku Station Location within Japan

Gohyakkoku Station (五百石駅, Gohyakkoku-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tateyama, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway.

Lines[]

Gohyakkoku Station is served by the Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line, and is 3.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Terada.

Station layout[]

platforms

The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

History[]

Gohyakkoku Station was opened on 25 June 1913. On 1 January 1959 it was renamed Tateyama-machi Station (立山町駅), but was renamed back to its original name on 1 July 1970. A new station building, which includes the town library, opened in 2012.

Adjacent stations[]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by 872 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area[]

• Tateyama Town Hall
• tateyama Post Office

See also[]

• List of railway stations in Japan

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gohyakukoku Station.

• Official website