Gohyakkoku Station

Gohyakkoku Station (五百石駅) is a railway station in the town of Tateyama, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway.

Lines
Gohyakkoku Station is served by the Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line, and is 3.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Terada.

Station layout
The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

History
Gohyakkoku Station was opened on 25 June 1913. On 1 January 1959 it was renamed Tateyama-machi Station (立山町駅), but was renamed back to its original name on 1 July 1970. A new station building, which includes the town library, opened in 2012.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by 872 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Tateyama Town Hall
 * tateyama Post Office