Kaesa Station
Kaesa Station (替佐駅, Kaesa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nakano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kaesa Station 替佐駅 | |
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Kaesa Station in March 2015 | |
Location | Toyotsu, Nakano-shi, Nagano-ken 389-2101 Japan |
Coordinates | 36.7691°N 138.3234°E |
Elevation | 333.1 meters[1] |
Operated by | |
Line(s) | ■ Iiyama Line |
Distance | 8.8 km from Toyono |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Tracks | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 20 October 1921 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2015) | 121 (daily) |
Location | |
Kaesa Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Kaesa Station Kaesa Station (Japan) |
Lines
Kaesa Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 8.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.[1]
Platforms
1 | ■ Iiyama Line | for Togarinozawa-Onsen, Tōkamachi and Echigo-Kawaguchi |
2 | ■ Iiyama Line | for Nagano |
History
Kaesa Station opened on 20 October 1921[1]. 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 121 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- former Toyota village hall
- Chikuma River
National Route 117
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. p. 37. ISBN 9784784071647.
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
External links
- JR East station information (in Japanese)