Kaminaka Station 上中駅 | |
|---|---|
 The station frontage in May 2017 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 36-1 Inokuchi, Wakasa-cho, Mikatakaminaka-gun, Fukui-ken 919-1542 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°27′49″N 135°51′20″E / 35.4636°N 135.8556°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR West |
| Line(s) | ■ Obama Line |
| Distance | 38.8 km from Tsuruga |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 10 November 1918 |
| Previous names | Miyake (until April 1956) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2016 | 248 daily |
| Location | |
  Kaminaka Station Location within Japan | |
Kaminaka Station (上中駅, Kaminaka-eki) is a railway station on the Obama Line in the town of Wakasa, Mikatakaminaka District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Kaminaka Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 38.8 km from Tsuruga.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office..
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obama Line | ||||
| Tomura | Rapid | Higashi-Obama | ||
| Wakasa-Arita | Local | Shin-Hirano | ||
History
The station opened on 10 November 1918 as Miyake Station (三宅駅).[1] It was renamed Kaminaka Station on 10 April 1956.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 268 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
National Route 27- former Kaminaka town hall
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 147. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ↑ 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)
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