Hachiman Station

Hachiman Station

八幡駅
Hachiman Station
General information
LocationHachiman-cho 139-4, Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken 430-0918
Japan
Coordinates34°43′1.20″N 137°44′9.32″E / 34.7170000°N 137.7359222°E / 34.7170000; 137.7359222
Operated by Enshū Railway
Line(s)■ Enshū Railway Line
Distance1.6 km from Shin-Hamamatsu
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code04
History
OpenedApril 1, 1930
Previous namesMayuichibamae (to 1915),Enshū Hachiman (to 1951)
Passengers
FY20171,058 (daily)
Location
Hachiman Station is located in Shizuoka Prefecture
Hachiman Station
Hachiman Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Hachiman Station is located in Japan
Hachiman Station
Hachiman Station
Hachiman Station (Japan)
Platform

Hachiman Station (八幡駅, Hachiman-eki) is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.

Lines

Hachiman Station is a station on the Enshū Railway Line and is 1.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Hamamatsu Station.

Station layout

The station is an elevated station with dual opposed side platforms. It is staffed during daylight hours. The station building has automated ticket machines, and automated turnstiles which accept the NicePass smart card, as well as ET Card, a magnetic card ticketing system.

Platforms

1 ■ Enshū Railway Line for Shin-Hamamatsu
2 ■ Enshū Railway Line for Hamakita and Nishi-Kajima

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Enshū Railway
Enshū Railway Line
Enshūbyōin - Sukenobu

Station history

Hachiman Station was established on April 1, 1930 as Mayuichibamae Station (繭市場前駅) and was renamed Enshū Hachiman Station (遠州八幡駅) in 1951. The station was renamed to its present name in 1985.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1,058 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Yamaha head office
  • Hashima Junior High School
  • Hamamatsu Hachiman-gu

See also

References

  1. ^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

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