Yanaizu Station (Gifu)

Yanaizu Station (柳津駅, Yanaizu-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.^[1]

Yanaizu Station 柳津駅
Yanaizu Station, September 2014
General information
Location	1 Chome Yanaizu-chō Umematsu, Gifu-shi, Gifu-ken 501-6105 Japan
Coordinates	35.3651°N 136.74°E / 35.3651; 136.74
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Takehana Line
Distance	2.9 km from Kasamatsu
Platforms	1 side platforms
Other information
Status	Untaffed
Station code	TH02
Website	Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened	June 25, 1921; 104 years ago (1921-06-25)
Previous names	Nishi-Yanaizu (to 1953)
Passengers
FY2015	3,435 daily
Services
Preceding station Meitetsu Following station Nishi Kasamatsu towards Kasamatsu Takehana Line Minami-Juku towards Egira
Location Yanaizu Station Location within Japan

Lines

Yanaizu Station is a station on the Takehana Line, and is located 2.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kasamatsu.

Station layout

Yanaizu Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track on a sharp curve. The station is unattended.^[1]

Platforms

	■ Meitetsu Takehana Line	For Shin-Hashima
	■ Meitetsu Takehana Line	For Meitetsu Gifu

History

Yanaizu Station opened on June 25, 1921 as NIshi-Yanaizu Station (西柳津駅). It was named Yanaizu Station on February 1, 1953.

Surrounding area

• formerYanaizu Town Hall
• Hashima Kita High School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan