Gekkōji Station

Gekkōji Station 月江寺駅
Gekkōji Station, December 2004
General information
Location	1-1-14 Midorigaoka, Fujiyoshida-shi, Yamanashi-ken 403–0013 Japan
Coordinates	35°29′36″N 138°47′53″E
Elevation	776 meters
Operated by	Fuji Kyuko
Line(s)	■ Fujikyuko Line
Distance	18.8 km from Ōtsuki
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	FJ15
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1931
Passengers
FY1998	1,031 daily
Location Gekkōji Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture Gekkōji Station Gekkōji Station (Japan)

Gekkōji Station (月江寺駅, Gekkōji-eki) is a railway station on the Fujikyuko Line in the city of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, operated by Fuji Kyuko (Fujikyu).

Lines

Gekkōji Station is served by the 26.6 km (16.5 mi) privately operated Fujikyuko Line from Ōtsuki to Kawaguchiko, and lies 21.9 kilometres (13.6 mi) from the terminus of the line at Ōtsuki Station.

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. It has a waiting room and toilet facilities.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Fujikyuko Line
Shimoyoshida		Local	Mt. Fuji
Fujisan Tokkyū: Does not stop at this station
Fuji Tozan Densha: Does not stop at this station

History

Gekkōji Station opened on 1 October 1931.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 1998, the station was used by an average of 1,031 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Fujiyoshida City Office
• Gekkōji Temple (after which the station is named)
• Fuji Gakuen High School
• Yoshida High School
• Fuji Gakuen Junior High School
• Shimoyoshida Junior High School
• Shimoyoshida No. 2 Elementary School
• Gekkōji Kindergarten

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Fujikyuko station information (in Japanese)