Ina-Kamisato Station
Ina-Kamisato Station (伊那上郷駅, Ina-Kamisato-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in Iida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]
Ina-Kamisato Station 伊那上郷駅 | |
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 Ina-Kamisato Station June 2008 | |
| Location | 276 Kamisato-Kuroda, Iida-shi, Nagano-ken 395-0004 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.5195°N 137.8392°E |
| Elevation | 500.0 meters[1] |
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| Distance | 131.1 km from Toyohashi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 December 1935 |
| Previous names | Kamisato Station (until 1936) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2015) | 698 (daily) |
| Location | |
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Lines
Ina-Kamisato Station is served by the Iida Line and is 131.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-direcional track. There is no station building, but only a platform built on top of the platform. The station is unattended.[1]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iida Line | ||||
| Rapid Misuzu: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Sakuramachi | Local | Motozenkōji | ||
History
The station opened in October 1923 as the Kamisato Stop (上郷停留場, Kamisato Teiryujo) on the Ina Electric Railway. It became Kamisato Station (上郷駅) on 16 January 1935, and was renamed Ina-Kamisato in January 1936. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 698 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Kuroda Puppet Theatre
- Iida High School
See also
References
- Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. ISBN 9784784071647.
- 市勢の概要2016（平成28年版）I.運輸・通信 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2016) section I Transport - Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Iida City. 2017.
External links
- Ina-Kamisato Station information (in Japanese)