Kani Station

35°25′22″N 137°03′20″E / 35.4227°N 137.0555°E / 35.4227; 137.0555Operated by JR CentralLine(s) Taita LineDistance12.8 km from TajimiPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Other informationStatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)Station codeCI02HistoryOpenedDecember 28, 1918Previous namesHiromi (to 1982)PassengersFY20151485 daily

Location
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Kani Station (可児駅, Kani-eki) is a railway station on the Taita Line in the city of Kani, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Kani Station is served by the Taita Line, and is located 12.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tajimi.

Kani Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

1	■ Taita Line	For Tajimi
2	■ Taita Line	For Mino-Ōta, Unuma, and Gifu

«		Service	»
JR Central
Taita Line
Shimogiri		Local		Mino-Kawai

Kani Station opened on December 28, 1918 as Hiromi Station (広見駅) station on the Tōnō Railway. It was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1982. The station was absorbed into the JR Tōkai network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1,485 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

• Kani City Hall
• Kani Post Office

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

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