Chikuma Station

Chikuma Station
千曲駅
Station building of Chikuma Station in May 2009
Location 200 Jakumaku, Chikuma-shi, Nagano-ken 387-0016
Japan
Coordinates 36°30′32.81″N 138°8′29.03″E / 36.5091139°N 138.1413972°E / 36.5091139; 138.1413972
Elevation 369 m
Operated by Shinano Railway
Line(s) ■ Shinano Railway Line
Distance 57.1 km from Karuizawa
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened 14 March 2009
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 825 daily
Location
Chikuma Station
Location within Japan

Chikuma Station (千曲駅, Chikuma-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in Chikuma, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.

Lines

Chikuma Station is served by the Shinano Railway Line and is 57.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1 ■ Shinano Railway Line for Shinonoi and Nagano
2 ■ Shinano Railway Line for Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa

Adjacent stations

←Service→
Shinano Railway Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Togura   Local   Yashiro

History

Chikuma Station opened on 14 March 2009.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 825 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

  • Goka Post Office
  • Goka Elementary School

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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