Imaihama-Kaigan Station

Imaihama-Kaigan Station (今井浜海岸駅, Imaihama-Kaigan-eki) is a railway station in the town of Kawazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the privately owned Izu Kyūkō Line .

Imaihama-Kaigan Station

今井浜海岸駅
Exterior of Imaihama-Kaigan Station in August 2008
General information
LocationKawazu-machi, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates34°45′14″N 139°0′17″E / 34.75389°N 139.00472°E / 34.75389; 139.00472
Operated by Izukyū Corporation
Line(s) Izu Kyūkō Line
Distance34.2 kilometers from Itō
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeIZ12
History
OpenedDecember 10, 1961.
Passengers
FY2017132 daily
Location
Imaihama-Kaigan Station is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Imaihama-Kaigan Station
Imaihama-Kaigan Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Imaihama-Kaigan Station is located in Japan
Imaihama-Kaigan Station
Imaihama-Kaigan Station
Imaihama-Kaigan Station (Japan)

Lines

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Imaihama-Kaigan Station is served by the Izu Kyūkō Line, and is located 34.2 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Itō and 51.1 kilometers from Atami.

Station layout

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The station has one side platform sandwiched between two tunnels. The platform length is equivalent in length to eight train cars access to trains is limited only to the middle seven cars. The station building is a log cabin style building, using wood from the surrounding forests.

Adjacent stations

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Izu Kyūkō Line
Izu-Inatori Local Kawazu

History

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Imaihama-Kaigan Station was opened on December 10, 1961, initially as a temporary stop only open during the summer months due to its proximity to nearby swimming beaches. It became a permanent station on March 1, 1969. A new station building was completed in July 2006.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 132 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  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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