Gotemba Station


Gotemba Station is a railway station on the Gotemba Line in the eastern part of the city of Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by Central [Japan Railway Company]. It is one of the gateway stations to Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes.

Lines

Gotemba Station is served by the Gotemba Line, and is located 35.5 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at. The limited express train Mt. Fuji runs between Shinjuku and this station via Matsuda.

Station layout

Gotemba Station has a single side platform and a single island platform serving three tracks. The station building has automated ticket machines, IC card TOICA automated turnstiles, and a staffed ticket office. The station building is elevated above the platforms.

History

Gotemba Station opened on February 1, 1889 as one of the original stations of the Tōkaidō Main Line between and.
From 1955, in a joint operation with Odakyu Electric Railway, JNR began operating the limited express Asagiri service from to Gotemba.
Along with its division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.
Station numbering was introduced to the Gotemba Line in March 2018; Gotemba Station was assigned station number CB10.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4879 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

Bus terminals

Bus tickets can be bought at Bus Information on each side. "Hakone Free Pass" can be bought at Tourist Information on Hakone Otome side.