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Mitsutōge Station

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Operated by
  
Fuji Kyuko

Station code
  
FJ11

Passengers (FY1998)
  
651 daily

Opened
  
1929

Line(s)
  
Fujikyuko Line

Previous names
  
Onuma (until 1943)

Address
  
Japan

Mitsutōge Station

Location
  
1583 Onuma, Nishikatsura, Minamitsuru, Yamanashi (山梨県西桂町小沼1583) Japan

Similar
  
Mt Mitutouge, Higashi‑Katsura Station, Kotobuki Station, Yoshiikeonsenmae Station, Tōkaichiba Station

Mitsutōge Station (三つ峠駅, Mitsutōge-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in Nishikatsura, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).

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Lines

Mitsutōge Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and is 15.8 kilometres (9.8 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located on the south (down) side of the tracks. Passengers cross the track to the platform via a level crossing. It has a waiting room and toilet facilities.

History

Mitsutōge Station opened on 19 June 1929, initially named Onuma Station (小沼駅). It was renamed on 20 September 1943.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 651 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Mount Mitsutōge
  • Nishikatsura Junior High School
  • Nishikatsura Elementary School
  • Chūō Expressway
  • National Route 139
  • TV drama location

    The station was used as a location in the TV Asahi drama Teruteru Ashita (てるてるあした).

    References

    Mitsutōge Station Wikipedia