Minami-Toyama Station

Summary

Minami-Toyama Station (南富山駅, Minami-Toyama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway.

Minami-Toyama Station

南富山駅
Minami-Toyama Station in March 2008
General information
Location217-8 Omachi, Toyama-shi, Toyama-ken 939-8073
Japan
Coordinates36°40′14″N 137°13′14″E / 36.6705°N 137.2206°E / 36.6705; 137.2206
Operated by Toyama Chihō Railway
Line(s)
Distance3.3 km from Inarimachi
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened6 December 1914
Passengers
FY2015673
Location
Minami-Toyama Station is located in Japan
Minami-Toyama Station
Minami-Toyama Station
Location within Japan
Minami-Toyama City Tram Line station

Lines edit

Minami-Toyama Station is the junction station of the Fujikoshi Line with the Kamidaki Line, and is 3.3 kilometers from the starting point of the Fujikoshi Line at Inarimachi. It is also the terminal station for Line 2 of the Toyama City Tram Line.

Station layout edit

The station has one ground-level island platform serving the Fujikoshi Line and two ground-level opposed side platforms serving the Toyama City Tram Line, of which only one side is in operation. The station is staffed.

Platforms edit

1  Toyama Chihō Railway Fujikoshi Line for Inarimachi, Toyama
2  Toyama Chihō Railway Kamidaki Line for Kamidaki, Iwakuraji

History edit

Minami-Toyama Station was opened on 6 December 1914 as Horikawa Station (堀川新駅). It was renamed to its present name on 25 April 1921.

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Toyama Chihō Railway Fujikoshi-Kamidaki Line
Ōizumi - Asanamachi

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2015, the Toyama Chihō Railway portion of the station was used by 673 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area edit

  • Horikawa Junior High School

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 私鉄主要駅旅客輸送状況(1日平均) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.

External links edit

  • Official website