Line(s) Tenryū Hamanako Line Opened 1938 | ||
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Operated by Tenryū Hamanako Railroad Similar Okaji Station, Kiga Station, Hamamatsudaigakumae Station, Nishi‑Kiga Station, Miyakoda Station | ||
Kanasashi Station (金指駅, Kanasashi-eki) is a train station on the Tenryū Hamanako Line in Kita-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is located 41.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kakegawa Station.
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Station History
Kanasashi Station was established on April 1, 1938 as the terminal station of the Japan National Railways Futamata Line. The line was further extended to Enshū-Mori Station by June 1, 1940. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from March 1985, marking the final end of all freight services on the line. After the privatization of JNR on March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line.
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Layout
Kanasashi Station has a single island platform and a two-story station building. Until 1964, an adjacent island platform to the south of the station served a spur line of the Enshū Railway.