Minami-Gotemba Station

Railway station in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

35°16′37.75″N 138°55′32.00″E / 35.2771528°N 138.9255556°E / 35.2771528; 138.9255556Operated by

Gotemba LineDistance38.2 km (23.7 mi) from KōzuPlatforms1 side platformTracks1ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeCB11HistoryOpened20 July 1962; 61 years ago (1962-07-20)PassengersFY2017311 daily Services

Preceding station	JR Central			Following station
Fujioka CB12 towards Numazu		Gotemba Line		Gotemba CB10 towards Kōzu

Location
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Minami-Gotemba Station (南御殿場駅, Minami-Gotemba-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

Minami-Gotemba Station is served by the JR Central Gotemba Line, and is located 38.2 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōzu.

Station layout

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

History

Minami-Gotemba Station opened on July 20, 1962. Operational control of the station was transferred to JR Central following privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Station numbering was introduced to the Gotemba Line in March 2018; Minami-Gotemba Station was assigned station number CB11.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 311 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

Surrounding area

L'Oréal Japan factory

References

Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. ISBN 4-533-02980-9. (in Japanese)

^ "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
^ "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.