Motosu Station
Motosu Station (本巣駅, Motosu-eki) is a railway station in the city of Motosu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tarumi Railway.[1]
Motosu Station 本巣駅 | |
|---|---|
 Motosu Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Soinakajima, Motosu-shi, Gifu-ken 501-1205 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°29′15.17″N 136°40′12.45″E |
| Operated by |  Tarumi Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Tarumi Line |
| Distance | 16.2 km from Ōgaki |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website (in Japanese) |
| History | |
| Opened | March 20, 1956 |
| Previous names | Mino-Motosu Station (to 1984) |
| Location | |
  Motosu Station Location within Gifu Prefecture  Motosu Station Motosu Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Motosu Station is a station on the Tarumi Line, and is located 16.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōgaki.[1]
Station layout
Motosu Station has one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is attended.[1] The station also as a rail yard for the Tarumi Railway.
History
Motosu Station opened on March 20, 1956 as Mino-Motosu Station (美濃本巣駅). It was renamed to its present name of October 6, 1984.[1]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- Sone, Satoru (2011). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 公営鉄道・私鉄』26号 長良川鉄道・明知鉄道・樽見鉄道・三岐鉄道・伊勢鉄道 (Weekly History of Public and Private Railways No.26 Nagaragawa Railway, Akechi Railway, Tarumi Railway, Sangi Railway, Ise Railway) (in Japanese). Asahi Shinbun Publishing. pp. 15–17.
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