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is a
railway station
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in the city of
Shimada,
Shizuoka Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Shizuoka Prefecture has a population of 3,555,818 and has a geographic area of . Shizuoka Prefecture borders Kanagawa Prefecture to the east, Yamanashi Pref ...
,
Japan
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, operated by the
ÅŒigawa Railway. Its location was formerly the town of
Kawane, which was merged into Shimada in 2008.
Lines
Kawaneonsen-Sasamado Station is on the
ÅŒigawa Main Line and is 20.0 from the terminus of the line at
Kanaya Station.
Station layout
The station has a single
side platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...
and a small wooden station building. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
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Station history
Kawaneonsen-Sasamado Station was one of the original stations of the ÅŒigawa Main Line, and was opened on July 16, 1930 as , its name was changed in 2003 to emphasize its proximity to the Kawane
hot spring resort.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
*Kawane onsen
See also
*
List of Railway Stations in Japan
References
External links
ÅŒigawa Railway home page
Kawane Onsen English pamphlet (PDF)
Stations of ÅŒigawa Railway
Railway stations in Shizuoka Prefecture
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1930
Shimada, Shizuoka
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