Takaiwa Station (Nagano)
Takaiwa Station (高岩駅, Takaiwa-eki) is a train station in the town of Sakuho, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Takaiwa Station 高岩駅 | |
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 Takaiwa Station, November 2006 | |
| Location | Hozumi, Sakuho-machi, Minamisaku-gun, Nagano-ken 384-0702 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°06′57″N 138°28′38″E |
| Elevation | 812.9 meters [1] |
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| Line(s) | ■ Koumi Line |
| Distance | 51.7 km from Kobuchizawa |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 11 March 1919 |
| Location | |
  Takaiwa Station Location within Nagano Prefecture  Takaiwa Station Takaiwa Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Takaiwa Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 51.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]
History
Takaiwa Station opened on 11 March 1919. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. On 19 December 1995, the station building burned down in an act of arson and was replaced with a log cabin structure in 1996.[1]
Surrounding area
- Chikuma River
- Koumi 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. p. 150. ISBN 9784784071647.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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