ed . ▁ ▁Platform s ▁ ▁Ad j acent ▁stations ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Y aman ash ishi ▁Station ▁opened ▁on ▁ 1 1 ▁June ▁ 1 9 0 3 ▁as ▁ ▁on ▁the ▁Japanese ▁Government ▁Rail ways ▁( J GR ) ▁Ch ū ō ▁Main ▁Line . ▁The ▁J GR ▁became ▁the ▁J NR ▁( J apan ese ▁National ▁Rail ways ) ▁after ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁World ▁War ▁II . ▁The ▁station ▁was ▁renamed ▁to ▁its ▁present ▁name ▁on ▁January ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 1 9 6 2 . ▁Sch eduled ▁fre ight ▁services ▁were ▁dis cont in ued ▁from ▁November ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 1 9 8 2 . ▁With ▁the ▁dissol ution ▁and ▁priv at ization ▁of ▁the ▁J NR ▁on ▁April ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁the ▁station ▁came ▁under ▁the ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁East ▁Japan ▁Railway ▁Company . ▁Autom ated ▁turn st iles ▁using ▁the ▁Su ica ▁IC ▁Card ▁system ▁came ▁into ▁operation ▁from ▁October ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁ ▁Pass enger ▁statistics ▁In ▁fis cal ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁the ▁station ▁was ▁used ▁by ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁ 1 7 8 8 ▁passengers ▁daily ▁( board ing ▁passengers ▁only ). ▁ ▁S urr ounding ▁area ▁Y aman ashi ▁High ▁School ▁Fue f uki ▁River ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁railway ▁stations ▁in ▁Japan ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Mi y oshi ▁K oz o . ▁Ch uo - sen ▁Mach i ▁to ▁e ki ▁Hy