Tenryūgawa Station

Location
	Tenryūgawa Station Location within Shizuoka Prefecture Tenryūgawa Station Tenryūgawa Station (Japan)

CA33
Tenryūgawa Station

天竜川駅
CA33; Tenryūgawa Station; 天竜川駅
	JR Tenryūgawa Station in April 2018
General information
Location	Tenryūgawa-chō, Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken; Japan
Coordinates	34°43′02″N 137°46′45″E / 34.71722°N 137.77917°E
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Tokaido Main Line
Distance	252.7 kilometers from Tokyo
Platforms	2 island platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	CA33
History
Opened	July 10, 1898
Passengers
FY2017	2783 daily
Location
Location
	Tenryūgawa Station Location within Shizuoka Prefecture Tenryūgawa Station Tenryūgawa Station (Japan)

Tenryūgawa Station (天竜川駅, Tenryūgawa-eki) is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai ).

Lines

Tenryūgawa Station is served by the JR Tōkai Tōkaidō Main Line, and is located 252.7 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo.

Station layout

Tenryūgawa Station has two island platforms, one serving Track 1, which is an infrequently used auxiliary platform, and Track 2. The other island platform serves Track 3, and Track 4, which is also an infrequently used auxiliary platform. The two platforms are connected by an overpass. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Tōkaidō Main Line	auxiliary platform
2	■ Tōkaidō Main Line	For Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Numazu
3	■ Tōkaidō Main Line	For Hamamatsu, Toyohashi
4	■ Tōkaidō Main Line	auxiliary platform

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Central Japan Railway Company
Tōkaidō Main Line
Home Liner: Does not stop at this station
Toyodachō	Local	Hamamatsu

History

Tenryūgawa Station was opened on July 10, 1898 for both passenger and freight services. Regularly scheduled freight service was discontinued on March 15, 1972; however, occasional freight trains operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company continued to use the station until April 1, 2006. A new station building was complete in September 2016.

Station numbering was introduced to the section of the Tōkaidō Line operated JR Central in March 2018; Tenryūgawa Station was assigned station number CA33.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2783 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

Surrounding area

Hamamatsu Arena

References

^ "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
^ "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(in Japanese)

External links

Media related to Tenryūgawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

Tenryūgawa Station home page^{[dead link‍]}.(in Japanese)

[1] "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.

[2] "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.

[shizuokastats-3] 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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