Shin-Kambara Station

Shin-Kambara Station 新蒲原駅
File:Shin-Kanbara stn.jpg JR Shin-Kambara Station in 2008
Location	Kambara 942, Shimizu, Shizuoka, Shizuoka （静岡県清水区蒲原942） Japan
Operated by	Central Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Tōkaidō Main Line
History
Opened	1968
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	1,981 daily

File:Shin-Kambara Station - platforms - Jan 1 2009.jpg

Station platforms, January 2009

Shin-Kambara Station (新蒲原駅, Shin-Kambara eki) is a railway station on the Tōkaidō Main Line of Central Japan Railway Company in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka city, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The station is 152.5 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Station history

Shin-Kambara Station was opened on October 1, 1968, in response to a request by local citizens for a station closer to the center of town than the existing Kambara Station.

Lines

• Central Japan Railway Company
  • Tōkaidō Main Line

Layout

Shin-Kambara Station has two opposing side platform serving Track 1 and Track 2 The platforms are connected to the station building by an overpass. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a manned "Green Window" service counter.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Central Japan Railway Company
Tōkaidō Main Line
Rapid: no stop
Fujikawa		Local		Kambara

References

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