Kai-Sumiyoshi Station

Kai-Sumiyoshi Station (甲斐住吉駅, Kai-Sumiyoshi-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in city of Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Kai-Sumiyoshi Station 甲斐住吉駅
JR Kai-Sumiyoshi Station, January 2006
General information
Location	Sumiyoshi 2-chome, Kōfu-shi, Yamanashi-ken Japan
Coordinates	35.6363°N 138.5698°E / 35.6363; 138.5698
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Minobu Line
Distance	83.1 kilometers from Fuji
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	March 30, 1928
Passengers
2016	498 daily
Location Kai-Sumiyoshi Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture Show map of Yamanashi Prefecture Kai-Sumiyoshi Station Kai-Sumiyoshi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Kai-Sumiyoshi Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 83.1 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

Kai-Sumiyoshi Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Minobu Line
Limited Express Fujikawa: Does not stop at this station
Kokubo		Local		Minami-Kōfu

History

Kai-Sumiyoshi Station was opened on April 1, 1931 as a signal stop on the Fuji-Minobu Line. It was elevated to a full station on October 1, 1938. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Surrounding area

• Kōfu Minami High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Minobu Line station information(in Japanese)