Usuda Station

Usuda Station
臼田駅
Usuda Station, November 2009
Location 157-2 Shimogoe, Saku-shi, Nagano-ken 384-0414
Japan
Elevation 709.6 meters
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Koumi Line
Distance 60.9 km from Kobuchizawa
Platforms 2 side platforms
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened 28 December 1915
Previous names Tantanda Station (to 1963)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 235
Location
Usuda Station
Location within Japan

Usuda Station (臼田駅, Usuda-eki) is a train station in the city of Saku, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Usuda Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 60.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

station side ■ Koumi Line for Koumi and Kobuchizawa
opp side ■ Koumi Line for Nakagomi and Komoro

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Koumi Line
Aonuma - Tatsuokajō

History

Usuda Station opened on 28 December 1915 as the Sandanda Station (三反田駅). It was renamed Santana Station on 1 September 1934, and renamed to its present name on 1 October 1963. With the dissolution and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal year 2015 the station was used by an average of 235 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • former Usuda Town Hall
  • Usuda Middle School

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.

Coordinates: 36°11′38″N 138°29′19″E / 36.1939°N 138.4885°E / 36.1939; 138.4885

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