Nagashima Dam Station

Nagashima Dam Station (長島ダム駅, Nagashima Damu-eki) is a railway station in the town of Kawanehon, Haibara District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Ōigawa Railway. In between Abt Ichishiro Station and Nagashima Dam Station, the gradient is very steep and an Abt rack system is used.

Nagashima Dam Station 長島ダム駅
Nagashima Dam Station in July 2009
General information
Location	Inuma, Kawanehon-cho, Haibara-gun, Shizuoka-ken Japan
Coordinates	35°10′8.03″N 138°9′25.63″E
Elevation	485 meters
Operated by	Ōigawa Railway
Line(s)	■ Ikawa Line
Distance	11.4 kilometers from Senzu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	October 2, 1990
Passengers
FY2017	7 daily
Location Nagashima Dam Station Location within Shizuoka Prefecture Nagashima Dam Station Nagashima Dam Station (Japan)

Nagashima Dam Station

Lines

Nagashima Dam Station is served by the Ikawa Line, and is located 11.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Senzu.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to a small red-roofed station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Ōigawa Railway
Ikawa Line
Abt Ichishiro		-	Hiranda

Station history

Nagashima Dam Station was opened on October 2, 1990, when part of the Ikawa Line was re-routed to avoid the rising waters of the lake created by the Nagashima Dam.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 7 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Nagashima Dam

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Nagashima Dam Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Ōigawa Railway home page