Araimachi Station

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Araimachi Station
新居駅
File:JR Araimachi sta 001.jpg
JR Araimachi Station in 2008
Location Araichō-Arai, Kosai, Shizuoka
(静岡県湖西市新居町新居)
Japan
Operated by Central Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Tōkaidō Main Line
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  • Bus terminal
History
Opened 1915
Traffic
Passengers 2,713 passengers/day (2006) daily

Araimachi Station (新居町駅 Araimachi-eki?) is a railway station on the Tōkaidō Main Line of Central Japan Railway Company in Kosai City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The station is 272.9 rail kilometers from Tokyo.

History

On September 1, 1888 the section of the Tōkaidō Main Line connecting Hamamatsu Station with Ōbu Station was completed. Araimachi Station was established on January 10, 1915 for both passenger service and freight. Freight service was discontinued on April 26, 1971.

Lines

Layout

Araimachi Station has a side platform serving Track 1, and an island platform serving Track 2 and Track 3. The platforms are connected by an overpass. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a manned "Green Window" service counter. However, the station is not manned during early morning and late night hours.

Platform

1  Tōkaidō Main Line Varies
2  Tōkaidō Main Line For Toyohashi, Nagoya, Ogaki and Maibara
3  Tōkaidō Main Line For Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, and Numazu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Central Japan Railway Company
Tōkaidō Main Line
Bentenjima   Special Rapid   Washizu
Bentenjima   New Rapid   Washizu
Bentenjima   Local   Washizu

References

  • Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(Japanese)


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