Kai-Ōizumi Station (甲斐大泉駅, Kai-Ōizumi-eki) is a railway station in Ōizumi-Nishiide in the city of Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. With an elevation of 1,274 m (4,180 ft) on the southern slopes of Mount Yatsugatake, Kai-Ōizumi Station is the third highest station on the JR East rail network.
Lines
Kai-Ōizumi Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 12.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| station side | ■ Koumi Line | for Kobuchizawa |
| opposite side | ■ Koumi Line | for Koumi and Komoro |
History
Kai-Ōizumi Station was opened on 27 July 1933 by the Japanese Government Railways. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 74 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Ōizumi Post Office
- Ōizumi Onsen
- Seicho-no-Ie International Headquarters
See also
References
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.