Suruga-Oyama Station

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CB08
Suruga-Oyama Station

駿河小山駅
Suruga-Oyama-Sta.jpg
Suruga-Oyama Station in July 2008
LocationOyama, Oyama-cho, Suntō-gun, Shizuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°21′31″N 138°59′55″E / 35.358717°N 138.998722°E / 35.358717; 138.998722Coordinates: 35°21′31″N 138°59′55″E / 35.358717°N 138.998722°E / 35.358717; 138.998722
Operated byJR logo (central).svg JR Central
Line(s)JR Central Gotemba Line.svg Gotemba Line
Distance24.6 kilometers from Kōzu
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeCB08
History
OpenedFebruary 1, 1889
Previous namesOyama (to 1912); Suruga (to 1952)
Passengers
FY2017393 daily
Services
Preceding station JR logo (central).svg JR Central Following station
Ashigara
CB09
towards Numazu
Gotemba Line Yaga
CB07
towards Kōzu
Gotemba
CB10
Terminus
Romancecar Matsuda
CB04
towards Shinjuku or Kita-Senju
Location
Suruga-Oyama Station is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Suruga-Oyama Station
Suruga-Oyama Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Suruga-Oyama Station

Suruga-Oyama Station (駿河小山駅, Suruga-Oyama-eki) is a railway station on the Gotemba Line in the western part of the town of Oyama, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines[]

Suruga-Oyama Station is served by the Gotemba Line, and is located 24.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōzu. In addition to regular train service, a number of the Odakyu limited express Mt. Fuji services stop at this station.

Station layout[]

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station building is to the south of the tracks and connected to the platform with a footbridge. This station is unmanned.

Platforms[]

1  Gotemba Line for Gotemba and Numazu
2  Gotemba Line for Matsuda, and Kōzu

History[]

The station initially opened on February 1, 1889, as Oyama Station (小山駅) It was renamed Suruga Station (駿河駅) on July 1, 1912. When the opening of the Tanna Tunnel diverted the route of the Tōkaidō Main Line south on December 1, 1934, Suruga Station became a station on the Gotemba Line. It was renamed Suruga-Oyama Station (the present name) on January 1, 1952. Operational control of the station was transferred to JR Central following privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 393 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area[]

  • Oyama town hall
  • Oyama Junior High School

See also[]

  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References[]

  • Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大���典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. ISBN 4533029809. (in Japanese)
  1. ^ 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[]

Media related to Suruga-Oyama Station at Wikimedia Commons

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