Torisawa Station
Torisawa Station (鳥沢駅, Torisawa-eki) is a railway station of the Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in the city of Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan.
The station in February 2006, before rebuilding
Lines
Torisawa Station is served by the Chūō Main Line / Chūō Rapid Line, and is 81.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground level island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Ōtsuki and Kōfu |
| 2, 3 | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Takao, Tachikawa, and Shinjuku |
History
Torisawa Station opened on June 1, 1902, as a passenger and freight station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Chūō Main Line. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 871 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). |}
Surrounding area
- Torizawa-juku on the old Koshu-kaido