Utsubuna Station
# Utsubuna Station

Utsubuna Station (内船駅, Utsubuna-eki) is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Nanbu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

## Lines

Utsubuna Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 34.1 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

## Layout

Utsubuna Station has a single island platform, with a two-story concrete station building containing a waiting room. The station is unattended.

### Platform

| 1 | ■ Minobu Line | For Fujinomiya, Fuji |
| - | - | - |
| 2 | ■ Minobu Line | For Minobu,　Kōfu |

## Adjacent stations

| « | Service | » |
| - | - | - |
| Minobu Line |||||
| Fujinomiya | Limited Express Fujikawa | Minobu |
| Yorihata | Local | Kai-Ōshima |

## History

Utsubuna Station was opened on October 8, 1918 as a Utsubuna-Nanbu Station (内船南部駅, UtsubunaNanbu-eki) on the original Fuji-Minobu Line. The station was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1938. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. The current station building was completed in March 1967. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.

## Surrounding area

* Fuji River
* Nanbu Junior High School
