Iwanami Station

CB13
Iwanami Station

岩波駅
CB13; Iwanami Station; 岩波駅
	Iwanami station building and platform, November 2006
Location	Iwanami 64-1, Susono-shi, Shizuoka-ken; Japan
Coordinates	35°12′58″N 138°55′09″E / 35.216075°N 138.91912°ECoordinates: 35°12′58″N 138°55′09″E / 35.216075°N 138.91912°E
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Gotemba Line
Distance	45.3 kilometers from Kōzu
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Station code	CB13
History
Opened	August 1, 1944
Passengers
FY2017	2134 daily
Location
	Iwanami Station Location within Shizuoka PrefectureShow map of Shizuoka PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Iwanami Station (岩波駅, Iwanami-eki) is a railway station in the city of Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai ).

Lines[]

Iwanami Station is served by the JR Tōkai Gotemba Line, and is located 45.3 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōzu.

Station layout[]

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station was originally located on a switchback, which was eliminated when the line was electrified in 1968, and the platform realigned; a vestigal remnant of the former switchback is retained as a side track to the north of the station. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a staffed ticket office.

Platforms[]

1	■ Gotemba Line	for Numazu
2	■ Gotemba Line	for Gotemba and Kōzu

Adjacent stations[]

«		Service	»
Gotemba Line
Fujioka		Local	Susono

History[]

Iwanami Station began opened on December 8, 1944. Along with its division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of JR Central. The current station building dates from 1989.^{[citation needed]}

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2134 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[]

Japan National Route 246
Toyota Motor East Japan Higashi-Fuji plant

References[]

Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. ISBN 4533029809. (in Japanese)

^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

External links[]

Official website (in Japanese)

[shizuokastats-1] 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

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