Jidōshagakkō Mae Station (自動車学校前駅, Jidōshagakkō Mae-eki) is a railway station in Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.
Jidōshagakkō Mae Station 自動車学校前駅 | |||||
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 Jidōshagakkō Mae Station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Aritama-minami-cho 1739, Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken 431-3122 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°44′51.54″N 137°45′6.47″E / 34.7476500°N 137.7517972°E | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Enshū Railway Line | ||||
| Distance | 5.3 km from Shin-Hamamatsu | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | 08 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | December 6, 1909 | ||||
| Previous names | Ichiba (to 1926), Enshū-Ichiba (to 1966) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 971 (daily) | ||||
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Lines edit
Jidōshagakkō Mae Station is a station on the Enshū Railway Line and is 5.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Hamamatsu Station.
Station layout edit
The station is an unattended station with a single ground-level island platform. The station building is a four-story building, with the upper floors as private condominiums. The station building has automated ticket machines, and automated turnstiles which accept the NicePass smart card, as well as ET Card, a magnetic card ticketing system.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Enshū Railway Line | for Hamakita and Nishi-Kajima |
| 2 | ■ Enshū Railway Line | for Shin-Hamamatsu |
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Enshū Railway | ||||
| Enshū Railway Line | ||||
| Kamijima | - | Saginomiya | ||
Station History edit
Jidōshagakkō Mae Station was established on December 6, 1909 as Ichiba Station (市場駅, Ichiba-eki). It was renamed to Enshū-Ichiba Station (遠州市場駅, Enshū-Ichiba-eki) in 1926. The station gained its present name with the opening of a large driver's training school nearby in 1966. The station has been unmanned since September 1974.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 971 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area edit
- Entetsu Driving School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 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 edit
Media related to Jidōsha-Gakkō-Mae Station at Wikimedia Commons