Gohyakkoku Station

Railway station in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
36°39′55″N 137°18′51″E / 36.665393°N 137.314167°E / 36.665393; 137.314167Operated by Toyama Chihō RailwayLine(s) Tateyama Line Distance3.7 from TeradaPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Other informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened25 June 1913Rebuilt2012Previous namesTateyama-machi (1959-1970)PassengersFY2015872
Location
Gohyakkoku Station is located in Japan
Gohyakkoku Station
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

« Service »
Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Terada   Express   Enokimachi
Tazoe   Local   Enokimachi

Passenger statistics

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

Surrounding area

  • Tateyama Town Hall
  • tateyama Post Office

See also

References

  1. ^ 私鉄主要駅旅客輸送状況(1日平均) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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