Higashi-Yamanashi Station
Higashi-Yamanashi Station (東山梨駅, Higashi-Yamanashi-eki) is a railway station of the Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Sangasho, in the city of Yamanashi, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. LinesHigashi-Yamanashi Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is 120.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station. Station layoutThe station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended. Platforms
HistoryHigashi-Yamanashi Station opened on February 5, 1957 as a passenger station on the JNR (Japanese National Railways). It has been unattended since October 1970. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC Card system came into operation from October 16, 2004. Passenger statisticsIn fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 669 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1] |} Surrounding areaSee alsoReferences
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