Kanasashi Station
Encyclopedia
is a train station
on the Tenryū Hamanako Line
in Kita-ku
, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture
, Japan
. It is located 41.9 rail kilometers from the terminus
of the line at Kakegawa Station
.
of the Japan National Railways Futamata Line. The line was further extended to Enshū-Mori Station
by June 1, 1940. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from March 1985, marking the final end of all freight services on the line. After the privatization
of JNR on March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line
.
and a two-story station building. Until 1964, an adjacent island platform
to the south of the station served a spur line of the Enshū Railway.
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Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
on the Tenryū Hamanako Line
Tenryu Hamanako Railroad Tenryu Hamanako Line
The , or for short, is a Japanese railway line in Shizuoka Prefecture, running the north coast of Lake Hamana between Kakegawa Station in Kakegawa and Shinjohara Station in Kosai. This is the only railway line of .-History:...
in Kita-ku
Kita-ku, Hamamatsu
is one of seven wards of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the north of the city. It is bordered by Tenryū-ku to the north, Higashi-ku and Naka-ku to the east, Hamakita-ku Minami-ku and Kosai to the south, and the cities of Toyohashi and Shinshiro to the west...
, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture
Shizuoka Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshu island. The capital is the city of Shizuoka.- History :Shizuoka prefecture was formed from the former Tōtōmi, Suruga and Izu provinces.The area was the home of the first Tokugawa Shogun...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It is located 41.9 rail kilometers from the terminus
Terminal Station
Terminal Station is a 1953 film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It tells the story of the love affair between an Italian man and an American woman. The film was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.-Production:...
of the line at Kakegawa Station
Kakegawa Station
is an interchange railway station in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, Tōkaidō Main Line, and Tenryū-Hamanako Railway. It is located 239.3 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station...
.
Station History
Kanasashi Station was established on April 1, 1938 as the terminal stationTerminal Station
Terminal Station is a 1953 film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It tells the story of the love affair between an Italian man and an American woman. The film was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.-Production:...
of the Japan National Railways Futamata Line. The line was further extended to Enshū-Mori Station
Enshu-Mori Station
is a train station on the Tenryū Hamanako Line in Mori, Shūchi District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is located 12.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kakegawa Station-Station History:...
by June 1, 1940. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from March 1985, marking the final end of all freight services on the line. After the privatization
Privatization
Privatization is the incidence or process of transferring ownership of a business, enterprise, agency or public service from the public sector to the private sector or to private non-profit organizations...
of JNR on March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line
Tenryu Hamanako Railroad Tenryu Hamanako Line
The , or for short, is a Japanese railway line in Shizuoka Prefecture, running the north coast of Lake Hamana between Kakegawa Station in Kakegawa and Shinjohara Station in Kosai. This is the only railway line of .-History:...
.
Lines
- Tenryū Hamanako Railroad
- Tenryū Hamanako LineTenryu Hamanako Railroad Tenryu Hamanako LineThe , or for short, is a Japanese railway line in Shizuoka Prefecture, running the north coast of Lake Hamana between Kakegawa Station in Kakegawa and Shinjohara Station in Kosai. This is the only railway line of .-History:...
- Tenryū Hamanako Line
Layout
Kanasashi Station has a single island platformIsland platform
An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
and a two-story station building. Until 1964, an adjacent island platform
Island platform
An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
to the south of the station served a spur line of the Enshū Railway.
Adjacent stations
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