Shirakawaguchi Station
Shirakawaguchi Station (白川口駅, Shirakawaguchi-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the town of Shirakawa, Kamo District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Lines
Shirakawaguchi Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 53.1 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.
Station layout
Shirakawaguchi Station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for Mino-Ōta and Gifu |
| 2 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for Gero and Takayama |
| 3 | ■ Takayama Main Line | (starting trains only) |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takayama Main Line | ||||
| Kamiasō | Local | Shimoyui | ||
| Mino-Ōta | Limited Express Hida | Hida-Kanayama | ||
History
Shirakawaguchi Station opened on March 16, 1926. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 186 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Shirakawa Town Hall
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shirakawaguchi Station.
- ^ 岐阜県統計書（平成２８年） [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
