![]() Blitar Station in 2019 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Jl. Mastrip 75, Kepanjenkidul, Kepanjenkidul, Blitar East Java Indonesia | ||||
Coordinates | 8°06′05″S 112°09′47″E / 8.10139°S 112.16306°E | ||||
Elevation | +167 m (548 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Kereta Api Indonesia | ||||
Operated by | Kereta Api Indonesia | ||||
Line(s) | ![]() | ||||
Platforms | 1 side platform 2 island platforms | ||||
Tracks | 8 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Accessible | Available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BL | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1882[1] | ||||
Rebuilt | 1950s | ||||
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Blitar Train Station is a railway station in the district of Kepanjenkidul, Kepanjenkidul, Blitar, East Java, Indonesia. It was opened in 1882 by the Dutch East Indies government, making it one of the oldest railway stations in East Java.[1][2]
There is a locomotive depot and a former turntable at this station.[2] There is a statue and photo of the first President of Indonesia, Sukarno, inside the station, as he was buried in Blitar.