Sohara Station (Gifu)

Railway station in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
35°24′12″N 136°52′18″E / 35.4034°N 136.8717°E / 35.4034; 136.8717Operated by JR CentralLine(s) Takayama Main LineDistance10.4 km from GifuPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformTracks3Other informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeCG03HistoryOpenedJune 1, 1942;
82 years ago
 (1942-06-01)PassengersFY20161036
Location
Sohara Station is located in Gifu Prefecture
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Location within Gifu Prefecture
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Sohara Station is located in Japan
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Sohara Station (蘇原駅, Sohara-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

Sohara Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 10.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.

Station layout

Sohara Station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[citation needed]

Platforms

1  Takayama Main Line for Mino-Ōta and Takayama
2, 3  Takayama Main Line for Gifu and Nagoya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Takayama Main Line
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station
Naka   Local   Kagamigahara

History

Sohara Station opened on June 1, 1942. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

  • Kawasaki Aerospace Company Gifu Factory

See also

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