Suruga-Oyama Station
Suruga-Oyama Station (駿河小山駅, Suruga-Oyama-eki) is a railway station on the Gotemba Line in the western part of the town of Oyama, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
CB08 Suruga-Oyama Station 駿河小山駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Suruga-Oyama Station in July 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Oyama, Oyama-cho, Suntō-gun, Shizuoka-ken Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.358717°N 138.998722°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR Central | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Gotemba Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 24.6 kilometers from Kōzu | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | CB08 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | February 1, 1889 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Oyama (to 1912); Suruga (to 1952) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2017 | 393 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Suruga-Oyama Station is served by the Gotemba Line, and is located 24.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōzu. In addition to regular train service, a number of the Odakyu limited express Mt. Fuji services stop at this station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station building is to the south of the tracks and connected to the platform with a footbridge. This station is unmanned.
History
The station initially opened on February 1, 1889, as Oyama Station (小山駅) It was renamed Suruga Station (駿河駅) on July 1, 1912. When the opening of the Tanna Tunnel diverted the route of the Tōkaidō Main Line south on December 1, 1934, Suruga Station became a station on the Gotemba Line. It was renamed Suruga-Oyama Station (the present name) on January 1, 1952. Operational control of the station was transferred to JR Central following privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 393 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Oyama town hall
- Oyama Junior High School
See also
References
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. ISBN 4533029809. (in Japanese)
- 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
Media related to Suruga-Oyama Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)