Kunifusa Station (国英駅, Kunifusa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Kunifusa Station

国英駅
Kunifusa Station, August 2010
General information
LocationKawaharacho Kamakuchi, Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken 680-1216
Japan
Coordinates35°22′22.84″N 134°13′3.84″E / 35.3730111°N 134.2177333°E / 35.3730111; 134.2177333
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s) Inbi Line
Distance17.4 km (10.8 miles) from Tottori
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened20 December 1919 (1919-12-20)
Passengers
202016 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Takagari
towards Tsuyama
Inbi Line
Local
Kawahara
towards Tottori
Location
Kunifusa Station is located in Tottori Prefecture
Kunifusa Station
Kunifusa Station
Location within Tottori Prefecture
Kunifusa Station is located in Japan
Kunifusa Station
Kunifusa Station
Kunifusa Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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Kunifusa Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 17.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tottori.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The wooden station building was dismantled except for the waiting room portion. The station is unattended.

History

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Kunifusa Station opened on December 20, 1919. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 16 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
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