Iwakuraji Station

Iwakuraji Station (岩峅寺駅, Iwakuraji-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tateyama, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway.

Iwakuraji Station 岩峅寺駅
Iwakuraji Station in October 2006
General information
Location	105-4 Iwakuraji, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun Toyama-ken 930-1367 Japan
Coordinates	36.6074°N 137.3197°E / 36.6074; 137.3197
Operated by	Toyama Chihō Railway
Line(s)	■ Tateyama Line ■ Kamidaki Line
Distance	10.2 from Terada
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	4
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	19 March 1921
Passengers
FY2015	402
Location Iwakuraji Station Location within Japan

Lines

Iwakuraji Station is served by the Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line, and is 10.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Terada. It is also a station on the Toyama Chihō Railway Kamidaki Line, and is 12.2 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Minami-Toyama

Station layout

The station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform serving four tracks. The station is staffed.

History

Iwakuraji Station was opened on 19 March 1921 as Tateyama Station (立山駅). It was renamed to its present name on 20 August of the same year.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Toyama Chihō Railway Kamidaki Line
Daisenji		-	Terminus
Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Kamagafuchi		Express		Chigaki
Sawanakayama		Local		Yokoe

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by 402 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Tateyama Green Park Yoshimine

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Official website