Location & Access
Enshū-Mori Station is situated in the town of Mori, within Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It serves as a vital transportation hub for the local community. The station is officially known by the charming副駅名 (fuku-eki-mei), or sub-station name, of "PAS no Furusato Mori-machi" (PAS's Hometown Mori-machi), adding a unique local flavor to its identity. The station is staffed, providing assistance to travelers.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Tenryū Hamanako Line, operated by the third-sector Tenryū Hamanako Railroad. It is located 12.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kakegawa Station. The station features one side platform and one island platform, facilitating efficient passenger movement.
Station History
Enshū-Mori Station first opened its doors to the public on April 17, 1935. For over eight decades, it has been an integral part of the region's railway network, connecting residents and visitors to various destinations along the Tenryū Hamanako Line. In fiscal year 2016, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 362 passengers, highlighting its continued importance to the area.
Travel Tips
When visiting Enshū-Mori Station, take a moment to appreciate its historical significance and the local charm reflected in its sub-station name. As a staffed station, you can inquire about local attractions or onward travel. The Tenryū Hamanako Line offers scenic views, making the journey itself a pleasant experience.
