:Abekawa Station

{{Infobox station

| name = {{JRCSN|CA|18|size=50}}
Abekawa Station

| native_name = 安倍川駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = JR_Central_Abekawa_Station_East_Exit.jpg

| alt =

| caption = JR Abekawa Station in September 2022

| other_name =

| style = JR Central

| address = Kamata, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka-ken

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{coord|34.940825|138.3640667|format=dms|display=inline, title|type:railwaystation_region:JP_scale:10000}}

| operator = 20px JR Central

| line = 18px Tokaido Main Line

| distance = 184.5 kilometers from {{STN|Tokyo|x}}

| platforms = 2 side platforms

| connections =

| structure =

| code = CA18

| status = Staffed

| website = {{Official website|1=https://railway.jr-central.co.jp/station-guide/shizuoka/abekawa/index.html}}

| opened = March 14, 1985

| closed =

| former =

| passengers = 4,784 daily

| pass_year = FY2017

| map_type = Japan Shizuoka Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Abekawa Station

}}

File:Abekawastationplatforms-march2014.jpg

{{nihongo|Abekawa Station|安倍川駅|Abekawa-eki}} is a railway station in Suruga-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Abekawa Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is located 184.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station has two side platforms serving Track 1 and Track 2, with the station building connecting the platforms. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a staffed ticket office.

=Platforms=

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Adjacent stations

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History

Abekawa Station was opened on March 14, 1985, primarily as a commuter station serving Shizuoka city.

Station numbering was introduced to the section of the Tōkaidō Line operated JR Central in March 2018; Abekawa Station was assigned station number CA18.{{Cite web |date=13 December 2017 |title=在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します |trans-title=Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations |url=https://jr-central.co.jp/news/release/_pdf/000035928.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230118061935/https://jr-central.co.jp/news/release/_pdf/000035928.pdf |archive-date=18 January 2023 |access-date=27 February 2023 |website=jr-central.co.jp |language=ja}}{{Cite web |date=14 December 2017 |title=JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入 |trans-title=JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines |url=https://railf.jp/news/2017/12/14/052000.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101052707/https://railf.jp/news/2017/12/14/052000.html |archive-date=1 November 2020 |access-date=28 February 2023 |website=Japan Railfan Magazine Online |language=ja}}

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,784 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).{{cite web |url= http://toukei.pref.shizuoka.jp/toukeikikakuhan/page/nenkan/documents/h29_11_06.pdf|script-title=ja:静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年))|year= 2018|publisher= Shizuoka Prefecture|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 5 July 2019}}