Shinano-Tokiwa Station
Shinano-Tokiwa Station (信濃常盤駅, Shinano-Tokiwa-eki) is a railway station on the Ōito Line in the city of Ōmachi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[2]
Shinano-Tokiwa Station 信濃常盤駅 | |
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 Shinano-Tokiwa Station in September 2009 | |
| Location | Tokiwa-Shimoippongi, Ōmachi-shi, Nagano-ken 398-0004 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.4673°N 137.8469°E |
| Elevation | 681.6 meters[1] |
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| Line(s) | ■ Ōito Line |
| Distance | 30.9 km from Matsumoto |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | 25 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 2 November 1915 |
| Previous names | Tokiwa Station (until 1937) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2011) | 245 |
| Location | |
  Shinano-Tokiwa Station Location within Nagano Prefecture  Shinano-Tokiwa Station Shinano-Tokiwa Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Shinano-Tokiwa Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 30.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.[2]
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Ōito Line | for Hotaka, Toyoshina, and Matsumoto for Shinano-Ōmachi, Hakuba and Minami-Otari |
| 2 | ■ Ōito Line | for Shinano-Ōmachi, Hakuba, and Minami-Otari |
History
Shinano-Tokiwa Station opened on 2 November 1915 as Tokiwa Station (常盤駅). It was renamed Shinano-Tokiwa on 1 June 1937.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
- Takase River
- Omachi Minami Elementary School
See also
References
- JR東日本長野支社 信濃境駅
- 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. 108. ISBN 9784784071647.
External links
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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