Gero Station
Gero Station 下呂駅 | |||||
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Gero Station in April 2007 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Koden, Gero-shi, Gifu-ken 509-2206 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°48′22″N 137°14′20″E / 35.8060°N 137.2390°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ![]() | ||||
Distance | 88.3 km from Gifu | ||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | November 2, 1930 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2015 | 826 daily | ||||
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Gero Station (下呂駅, Gero-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Gero, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Lines
[edit]Gero Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 88.3 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.
Station layout
[edit]Gero Station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
[edit]1-3 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for Gifu and Nagoya for Mino-Ōta and Takayama |
Adjacent stations
[edit]« | Service | » | ||
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Takayama Main Line | ||||
Yakeishi | Local | Zenshōji | ||
Hida-Kanayama | Limited Express Hida | Hida-Hagiwara |
History
[edit]Gero Station opened on November 2, 1930. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 826 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1][failed verification]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Gero City Hall
- Hida River
National Route 41
Bus routes
[edit]- Nohi Bus
- For Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal
- For Takayama Station
- For Hida-Osaka Station
- For Hida-Hagiwara Station
- For Kashimo General Office (At this bus stop, passengers are able to transfer onto Kita-Ena Kotsu Bus bound to Tadachi Station and Nakatsugawa Station)
- For Norimasa Yuya
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ 岐阜県統計書(平成28年) [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.