Pref. Sports Park Station

Pref. Sports Park Station

県総合運動場駅
Pref. Sports Park Station in January 2017
General information
LocationKurihara, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates34°59′36.19″N 138°25′47.64″E / 34.9933861°N 138.4299000°E / 34.9933861; 138.4299000
Operated by Shizuoka Railway
Line(s) Shizuoka–Shimizu Line
Distance4.8 km from Shin-Shizuoka
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
Station codeS08
History
OpenedDecember 9, 1908
Previous namesUndōjō Mae (to 1991)
Passengers
FY20171793 (daily)
Services
Preceding station Shizuoka Railway Following station
Shin-Shizuoka
One-way operation
Shizuoka–Shimizu Line
Express
Kusanagi
towards Shin-Shimizu
Furushō Shizuoka–Shimizu Line
Local
Pref. Art Museum
towards Shin-Shimizu
Location
Pref. Sports Park Station
Location within Shizuoka Prefecture
Pref. Sports Park Station
Pref. Sports Park Station (Japan)

Pref. Sports Park Station (県総合運動場駅, Ken-Sōgō Undōjō-eki) is a railway station in Suruga-ku, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Shizuoka Railway (Shizutetsu).

Lines

Pref. Sports Park Station is a station on the Shizuoka–Shimizu Line and is 4.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Shizuoka Station.

Station layout

The station has two island platforms, with 2 tracks for each direction, to allow for the passing of express trains in either direction. The main entrance and station building, located within an office building to the west of the platforms, has automated ticket machines, and automated turnstiles, which accept the LuLuCa smart card ticketing system as well as the PiTaPa and ICOCA IC cards. An underground passageway connects the office building to the platforms. A secondary entrance is also located directly north of the platforms. Neither entrance is wheelchair accessible.

Platforms

1, 2  Shizuoka-Shimizu Line for Kusanagi and Shin-Shimizu
3, 4  Shizuoka–Shimizu Line for Shin-Shizuoka

Station History

Ken-Sōgō Undōjō Station was established on December 9, 1908, as Undōjō Mae Station (運動場前駅). The station was reconstructed and renamed in 1991.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1793 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

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