Kamiasō Station (上麻生駅, Kamiasō-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the town of Hichisō, Kamo District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Kamiasō Station

上麻生駅
Kamiasō Station in December 2008
General information
Location2272 Kamiasō, Hichisō-cho, Kamo-gun, Gifu-ken 509-0401
Japan
Coordinates35°32′29″N 137°07′07″E / 35.5414°N 137.1186°E / 35.5414; 137.1186
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Takayama Main Line
Distance43.2 km from Gifu
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedMarch 20, 1924;
100 years ago
 (1924-03-20)
Location
Kamiasō Station is located in Gifu Prefecture
Kamiasō Station
Kamiasō Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
Kamiasō Station is located in Japan
Kamiasō Station
Kamiasō Station
Kamiasō Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kamiasō Station is served by the Takayama Main Line, and is located 43.2 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.

Station layout

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Kamiasō Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[citation needed]

Platforms

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1  Takayama Main Line for Gero and Takayama
2  Takayama Main Line for Mino-Ōta and Gifu

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Takayama Main Line
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station
Shimoasō   Local   Shirakawaguchi

History

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Kamiasō Station opened on March 20, 1924. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

See also

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