Shimobe-onsen Station


Shimobe-onsen Station is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company located in the town of Minobu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Shimobe-onsen Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 51.7 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

Shimobe-onsen Station has one island platform connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

History

Shimobe-onsen Station was opened on December 17, 1927, as a Shimobe Station on the original Fuji-Minobu Line. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR after World War II. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. The station was renamed to its present name on December 14, 1991.