Sakahogi Station

Sakahogi Station (坂祝駅, Sakahogi-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the town of Sakahogi, Kamo District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

CG06 Sakahogi Station 坂祝駅
Sakahogi Station in August 2008
General information
Location	363 Torikumi, Sakahoka-cho, Kamo-gun, Gifu-ken 505-0075 Japan
Coordinates	35.4264°N 136.9766°E / 35.4264; 136.9766
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Takayama Main Line
Distance	22.5 km from Gifu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	CG06
History
Opened	November 12, 1921; 103 years ago (1921-11-12)
Passengers
FY2016	411 daily
Location Sakahogi Station Location within Gifu Prefecture Show map of Gifu Prefecture Sakahogi Station Sakahogi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Sakahogi Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 22.5 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.

Station layout

Sakahogi Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.^{[citation needed]}

Platforms

1	■ Takayama Main Line	for Gifu and Nagoya
2	■ Takayama Main Line	for Mino-Ōta and Takayama

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Takayama Main Line
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station
Unuma		Local		Mino-Ōta

History

Sakahogi Station opened on November 12, 1921.^[1] The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 411 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

• Sakahogi Town Hall

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan