Makinokō Station (牧之郷駅, Makinokō-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railroad company Izuhakone Railway.
Makinokō Station 牧之郷駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Exterior of Makinokō Station in November 2007 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Makinokō, Izushi, Shizuoka-ken Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°59′19.15″N 138°57′15.68″E / 34.9886528°N 138.9543556°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Sunzu Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 18.6 km (11.6 mi) from Mishima | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | IS12 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 August 1924 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2017 | 228 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Lines
editMakinokō Station is served by the Sunzu Line, and is located 18.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Mishima Station.
Station layout
editThe station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building is unattended and has automatic ticket machines.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Sunzu Line | Westbound (For Shuzenji) |
2 | ■ Sunzu Line | Eastbound (For Izu-Nagaoka, Daiba and Mishima) |
History
editMakinokō Station was opened on August 1, 1924, as part of the final extension of the Sunzu line from Ōhito to its present terminus at Shuzenji.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 228 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
External links
editMedia related to Makinokō Station at Wikimedia Commons