Akasaka Station (Yamanashi)

Akasaka Station (赤坂駅, Akasaka-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in the city of Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1]

Akasaka Station

赤坂駅
Akasaka Station, February 2006
General information
Location87–2 Yokkaichiba, Tsuru-shi, Yamanashi-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°33′58″N 138°54′58″E / 35.56611°N 138.91611°E / 35.56611; 138.91611
Elevation445 meters
Operated by Fuji Kyuko
Line(s) Fujikyuko Line
Distance7.1 km from Ōtsuki
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeFJ05
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened19 June 1929
Passengers
FY2015778 daily
Location
Akasaka Station is located in Yamanashi Prefecture
Akasaka Station
Akasaka Station
Location within Yamanashi Prefecture
Akasaka Station is located in Japan
Akasaka Station
Akasaka Station
Akasaka Station (Japan)

Lines

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Akasaka Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and lies 7.1 kilometres (4.4 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]

Station layout

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The station is unstaffed, and consists of a single side platform serving a single bidirectional track.[1] It has a waiting room and toilet facilities.[1]

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Fujikyuko Line
Kasei Local Tsurushi
Fujisan Tokkyū: Does not stop at this station
Fuji Tozan Densha: Does not stop at this station

History

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Akasaka Station opened on 19 June 1929.[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 1,239 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Katsura High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c 各駅のご案内 [Station information] (in Japanese). Japan: Fujikyuko. 3 January 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
  2. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 220. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
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