Kai-Sumiyoshi Station (甲斐住吉駅, Kai-Sumiyoshi-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Kai-Sumiyoshi Station

甲斐住吉駅
JR Kai-Sumiyoshi Station, January 2006
General information
LocationSumiyoshi 2-chome, Kōfu-shi, Yamanashi-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°38′11″N 138°34′11″E / 35.6363°N 138.5698°E / 35.6363; 138.5698
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Minobu Line
Distance83.1 kilometers from Fuji
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedMarch 30, 1928
Passengers
2016498 daily
Location
Kai-Sumiyoshi Station is located in Yamanashi Prefecture
Kai-Sumiyoshi Station
Kai-Sumiyoshi Station
Location within Yamanashi Prefecture
Kai-Sumiyoshi Station is located in Japan
Kai-Sumiyoshi Station
Kai-Sumiyoshi Station
Kai-Sumiyoshi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kai-Sumiyoshi Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 83.1 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

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Kai-Sumiyoshi Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Minobu Line
Limited Express Fujikawa: Does not stop at this station
Kokubo   Local   Minami-Kōfu

History

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Kai-Sumiyoshi Station was opened on April 1, 1931 as a signal stop on the Fuji-Minobu Line. It was elevated to a full station on October 1, 1938. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Surrounding area

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  • Kōfu Minami High School

See also

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