Tsurushi Station

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Tsurushi Station
都留市駅
Tsurushi Station 20060211.jpg
Tsurushi Station February 2006
Location 1-12-1 Tsuru, Tsuru, Yamanashi
(山梨県都留市つる1-12-1)
Japan
Operated by Fuji Kyuko
Line(s) Fujikyuko Line
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  • Bus stop
Other information
Station code FJ06
History
Opened 1929
Previous names Yamura-yokochō (until 1965)
Traffic
Passengers (FY1998) 831 daily

Tsurushi Station (都留市駅 Tsurushi-eki?) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).[1] The station is at an altitude of 467 metres.[1]

Lines

Tsurushi Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and lies 8.6 kilometres (5.3 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.[2]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located on the east (down) side of the tracks. Passengers cross the track to the platform via a level crossing.[1] It has a waiting room and toilet facilities.[1]

Platforms

1  Fujikyuko Line for Fujisan and Kawaguchiko
2  Fujikyuko Line for Ōtsuki

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Fujikyuko Line
Ōtsuki Fuji Tozan Densha Tsuru-bunkadaigaku-mae
Akasaka Local Yamuramachi
Fujisan Tokkyū: no stop

History

Tsurushi Station opened on 19 June 1929, initially named Yamura-yokochō Station (谷村横町駅?).[2] It was renamed Tsurushi on 1 March 1965.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 831 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Yamura Hydroelectric Power Station (the second oldest hydroelectric power station in Japan)[1]

References

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External links

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