Isawa-Onsen Station

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Isawa-Onsen Station

石和温泉駅
Isawaonsen sta 20080428 01.jpg
Isawa-Onsen Station in April 2008
Location177-1, Isawa-cho Matsumoto, Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°39′27″N 138°38′07″E / 35.657561°N 138.635281°E / 35.657561; 138.635281Coordinates: 35°39′27″N 138°38′07″E / 35.657561°N 138.635281°E / 35.657561; 138.635281
Operated by
  • JR logo (east).svg JR East
  • JR logo (freight).svg JR Freight
Line(s) Chūō Main Line
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 June 1903
Previous namesIsawa (until 1993)
Passengers
20102,961 daily
Services
Preceding station JR logo (east).svg JR East Following station
Kōfu
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towards Minami-Otari
Azusa Enzan
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towards Chiba or Tokyo
Kōfu
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towards Ryūō
Kaiji Enzan
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towards Tokyo
Sakaori
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towards Shiojiri
Chūō Main Line Kasugaichō
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towards Tachikawa
Location
Isawa-Onsen Station is located in Yamanashi Prefecture
Isawa-Onsen Station
Isawa-Onsen Station
Location within Yamanashi Prefecture

Isawa-Onsen Station (石和温泉駅, Isawa-Onsen-eki) is a railway station of the Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in the Isawa-Matsumoto neighborhood of the city of Fuefuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is also a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

Lines[]

Isawa-Onsen Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is 127.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout[]

The station consists of two ground level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building located above the platforms. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms[]

1  Chūō Main Line for Kōfu, Kobuchizawa, and Matsumoto
2  Chūō Main Line for Ōtsuki, Takao, Hachiōji and Tachikawa

History[]

Isawa-onsen Station was opened on 11 June 1903 as Isawa Station (石和駅) on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). The JGR became the JNR (Japanese National Railways) after the end of World War II. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from March 1985. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the joint control of the East Japan Railway Company and the Japan Freight Railway Company. The station was named to its present name on April 1, 1993. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC Card system came into operation from October 16, 2004.

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2,961 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area[]

  • former Kasugai town hall
  • Kasugai Elementary School

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  • Miyoshi Kozo. Chuo-sen Machi to eki Hyaku-niju nen. JT Publishing (2009) ISBN 453307698X (in Japanese)
  • JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 145. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.

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Surroundings[]

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