Enshū-Gansuiji Station

Enshū-Gansuiji Station (遠州岩水寺駅, Enshū-Gansuiji-eki) is a railway station in Hamakita-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.

Enshū-Gansuiji Station

遠州岩水寺駅
Enshū-Gansuiji Station
LocationOro 2819-3, Hamakita, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
（静岡県 浜松市浜北区於呂２８１９－３）
Japan
Coordinates34°50′5.26″N 137°48′4.01″E
Operated by Enshū Railway
Line(s)■ Enshū Railway Line
Distance16.3 km from Shin-Hamamatsu
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code17
History
OpenedDecember 6, 1909
Previous namesGansuiji (to 1923)
Passengers
FY2017429 (daily)
Location
Enshū-Gansuiji Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Enshū-Gansuiji Station
Enshū-Gansuiji Station (Japan)
Platform

Lines

Enshū-Gansuiji Station is a station on the Enshū Railway Line and is 16.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Hamamatsu Station.

Station layout

The station has a single unnumbered island platform, connected to a small, rustic wooden station building. The station building has automated ticket machines, and automated turnstiles which accept the NicePass smart card, as well as ET Card, a magnetic card ticketing system. The station is unattended.

Platforms
east ■ Enshū Railway Line for Shin-Hamamatsu
Nishi-Kajima
west ■ Enshū Railway Line for siding

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Enshū Railway
Enshū Railway Line
Enshū-Shibamoto - Nishi-Kajima

Station History

Enshū-Gansuiji Station was established on December 6, 1909 as Gansuiji Station (岩水寺駅, Gansuiji-eki). It was given its present name in April 1923. The station has been unattended since 1974.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 429 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
  • Gansu-ji
  • Shizuoka Prefectural Forest Park

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.

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