Azumi-Kutsukake Station

Azumi-Kutsukake Station
安曇沓掛駅
Azumi-Kutsukake Station in September 2009
Location Tokiw-Sunuma, Ōmachi-shi, Nagano-ken 398-0004
Japan
Coordinates 36°26′53″N 137°51′17″E / 36.4480°N 137.8547°E / 36.4480; 137.8547
Elevation 646.9 meters
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance 28.6 km from Matsumoto
Platforms 1 side platform
Other information
Station code 26
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=61
History
Opened 2 November 1915
Previous names Tokiwa-Kutsukake Station (to 1937)
Location
Azumi-Kutsukake Station
Location within Japan

Azumi-Kutsukake Station (安曇沓掛駅, Azumi-Kutsukake-eki) is a railway station in Ōmachi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Azumi-Kutsukake Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 28.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōito Line
Shinano-Matsukawa (27) - Shinano-Tokiwa (25)

History

Azumi-Kutsukake Station opened on 2 November 1915 as Tokiwa-Kutsukake Station (常盤沓掛駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1937. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The station building was remodelled in 2007.

Surrounding area

See also

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