Kamishiro Station

Kamishiro Station
神城駅
Kamishiro Station, August 2009
Location Kamishiro, Hakuba-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-9211
Japan
Coordinates 36°39′30″N 137°50′48″E / 36.6584°N 137.8468°E / 36.6584; 137.8468
Elevation 746.2 meters
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance 55.2 km from Matsumoto
Platforms 1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks 3
Other information
Station code 15
Website Official website
History
Opened 25 October 1930
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 48 daily
Location
Kamishiro Station
Location within Japan

Kamishiro Station (神城駅, Kamishiro-eki) is a railway station on the Ōito Line in the village of Hakuba, Kitaazumi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kamishiro Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 55.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

Kamishiro Station consists of a one ground-level side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge.

Platforms

1  Ōito Line for Shinano-Ōmachi, Toyoshina and Matsumoto
2  Ōito Line for Hakuba and Minami-Otari
3  Ōito Line (siding)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōito Line
Yanaba (18) Rapid Hakuba (13)
Minami-Kamishiro (16) Local Iimori (14)

History

The station opened on 25 October 1930. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 48 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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