Kokokei Station


Kokokei Station is a railway station in the city of Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Kokokei Station is served by the JR Tōkai Chūō Main Line, and is located 363.3 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at and 31.6 kilometers from.

Layout

The station has two ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Adjacent stations

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History

Kokukei Station began as the Ikeda Signal Stop on 1 April 1940. It was opened as a full passenger station on 1 November 1952 as part of Japan National Railways. Between Kokokei Station and Jōkōji Station, the line runs through the Aigi Tunnel. This opened in 1966, as part of the doubling and electrification of the railway, replacing a series of tunnels on a route that ran closer to the edge of the river. On 1 April 1987, it became part of JR Tōkai.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 485 passengers daily.

Surrounding area