Shirotori-Kōgen Station

Shirotori-Kōgen Station

白鳥高原駅
Shirotori-Kōgen Station; 白鳥高原駅
	Shirotori-Kōgen Station in October 2009
General information
Location	Shiratori-cho Futsukamachi, Gujō-shi, Gifu-ken 501-5103; Japan
Coordinates	35°54′47.51″N 136°50′32.58″E / 35.9131972°N 136.8423833°E
Operated by	Nagaragawa Railway
Line(s)	■ Etsumi-Nan Line
Distance	69.6 km from Mino-Ōta
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	August 1, 1955
Previous names	Futsukamachi (to 1996)
Location
	Shirotori-Kōgen Station Location within Gifu Prefecture Shirotori-Kōgen Station Shirotori-Kōgen Station (Japan)

Shirotori-Kōgen Station (白鳥高原駅, Shirotori-Kōgen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Nagaragawa Railway.

Lines

Shirotori-Kōgen Station is a station of the Etsumi-Nan Line, and is 69.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Mino-Ōta.

Station layout

Shirotori-Kōgen Station has a one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Etsumi-Nan Line
Mino-Shirotori		Local		Hakusan-Nagataki

History

Shirotori-Kōgen Station was opened on August 1, 1955 as Futsukamachi Station (二日町駅). Operations were transferred from the Japan National Railway (JNR) to the Nagaragawa Railway on December 11, 1986. The station was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1996.^[1]

Surrounding area

References

^ Sone, Satoru (2011). 26号長良川鉄道・明知鉄道・樽見鉄道・三岐鉄道・伊勢鉄道、朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部. 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線公営鉄道・私鉄』 (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

[1] Sone, Satoru (2011). 26号長良川鉄道・明知鉄道・樽見鉄道・三岐鉄道・伊勢鉄道、朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部. 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線公営鉄道・私鉄』 (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun.

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