Makinokō Station

Makinokō Station 牧之郷駅
Exterior of Makinokō Station
Location	Makinokō, Izu, Shizuoka （静岡県伊豆市牧之郷） Japan
Operated by	Izuhakone Railway
Line(s)	Sunzu Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1924
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	1493 daily

Makinokō Station (牧之郷駅 Makinokō-eki) is a train station of the Izuhakone Railway’s Sunzu Line located in the city of Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is 18.6 rail kilometers from the line’s terminus at Mishima Station.

History

Makinokō Station was opened on August 1, 1924, as part of the final extension of the Sunzu line from Ōhito to its present terminus at Shuzenji.^[1]

Lines

• Izuhakone Railway
  • Sunzu Line

Station layout

Makinokō Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building is unmanned and automatic ticket machines.

Platforms

1	■ Izuhakone Railway Sunzu Line	Westbound (For Shuzenji)
2	■ Izuhakone Railway Sunzu Line	Eastbound (For Izu-Nagaoka, Daiba and Mishima)

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Izuhakone Railway
Sunzu Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Ōhito		Local		Shuzenji

Notes

1. Japanese Wikipedia entry

External links

• Izuhakone Railway home page (Japanese)

Coordinates: 34°59′19.15″N 138°57′15.68″E / 34.9886528°N 138.9543556°E