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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Imaihama-Kaigan Station

Imaihama-Kaigan Station (今井浜海岸駅, Imaihama-Kaigan-eki) is a railway station in the town of Kawazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the privately owned Izu Kyūkō Line .

Lines

Imaihama-Kaigan Station is served by the Izu Kyūkō Line, and is located 34.2 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Itō and 51.1 kilometers from Atami.

Station layout

The station has one side platform sandwiched between two tunnels. The platform length is equivalent in length to eight train cars access to trains is limited only to the middle seven cars. The station building is a log cabin style building, using wood from the surrounding forests.

Adjacent stations

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Izu Kyūkō Line
Izu-Inatori Local Kawazu

History

Imaihama-Kaigan Station was opened on December 10, 1961, initially as a temporary stop only open during the summer months due to its proximity to nearby swimming beaches. It became a permanent station on March 1, 1969. A new station building was completed in July 2006.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 132 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.