Kunado Station

Kunado Station (久那土駅, Kunado-eki) is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Minobu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Kunado Station 久那土駅
JR Kunado Station, January 2006
General information
Location	1150 Misawa, Minobu-cho, Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi-ken Japan
Coordinates	35.4813°N 138.4671°E / 35.4813; 138.4671
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Minobu Line
Distance	58.8 kilometers from Fuji
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	December 17, 1927
Passengers
FY2016	186 daily
Location Kunado Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture Kunado Station Kunado Station (Japan)

Lines

Kunado Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 58.8 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

Kunado Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Minobu Line
Limited Express Fujikawa: Does not stop at this station
Ichinose		Local		Kai-Iwama

History

Kunado Station was opened on December 17, 1927 as a station on the original Fuji-Minobu Line. It has been unattended since the day of its opening. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. The station building was rebuilt in 1999.

Surrounding area

• The station is located in a rural area in what was formerly Kunado Village.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Minobu Line station information (in Japanese)