Shimpu Station (新府駅, Shinpu-eki) is a railway station of the Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Nakata-Nakajō, Nirasaki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
CO47 Shimpu Station 新府駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Shimpu Station platforms in December 2005 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 4103-1, Nakada-machi Nakajo, Nirasaki-shi, Yamanashi-ken Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°44′14″N 138°26′00″E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Chūō Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 151.2 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | September 10, 1972 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2010 | 68 daily | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Shinpu Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture Show map of Yamanashi Prefecture![]() ![]() Shinpu Station Shinpu Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Shinpu Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is 151.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms built on an embankment. There is no station building and the station is unattended.
west | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Shiojiri and Matsumoto |
east | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Kōfu, Enzan, Ōtsuki and Tachikawa |
Shimpu Station opened on June 10, 1945 as a signal stop, and was elevated to a full station on September 10, 1972 as a station on the JNR (Japanese National Railways). With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 68 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Stations of the Chūō Main Line (JR East) | ||
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