Chiyokawa Station
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Chiyokawa Station 千代川駅 | |||||||||||
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 Chiyokawa Station in 2016 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1-12 Chiyokawachō Imazu, Kameoka-shi, Kyoto-fu 621-0051 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°02′56″N 135°32′54″E / 35.0488°N 135.5482°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Sagano Line (San'in Main Line) | ||||||||||
| Distance | 25.2 km (15.7 miles) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JR-E13 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 July 1935 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 2153 daily | ||||||||||
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Chiyokawa Station (千代川駅, Chiyokawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
[edit]Chiyokawa Station is served by the San'in Main Line (Sagano Line), and is located 25.2 kilometres (15.7 miles) from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ San'in Main Line
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for Kameoka and Kyoto |
| 2 | ■ San'in Main Line
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for Sonobe and Fukuchiyama |
History
[edit]Chiyokawa Station opened on 20 July 1935. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Chiyokawa being assigned station number JR-E13.[1][2]
The current station building was renovated in 2021 and opened for service in February of that year.[3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2153 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Tanba Kokubun-ji
- Izumo-daijingū
- Kameoka City Chiyokawa Elementary School,
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "嵯峨野線 千代川駅バリアフリー設備（東口）の供用開始について" [Start of service of Sagano Line Chiyogawa Station barrier-free facilities (East Exit)] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ 亀岡市統計書 [Kameoka City Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Kameoka City. 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
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Media related to Chiyokawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
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