Shinano-Kokubunji Station

Railway station in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
36°22′43″N 138°16′25″E / 36.3785°N 138.2735°E / 36.3785; 138.2735Elevation467 meters[citation needed]Operated by Shinano RailwayLine(s) Shinano Railway LineDistance37.1 km from KaruizawaPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Other informationWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened29 March 2002PassengersFY20111,114 daily
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Shinano-Kokubunji Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
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Shinano-Kokubunji Station
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Shinano-Kokubunji Station is located in Japan
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Shinano-Kokubunji Station (信濃国分寺駅, Shinano-Kokubunji-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.

Lines

Shinano-Kokubunji Station is served by the 65.1 km Shinano Railway Line and is 37.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1  Shinano Railway Line for Komoro and Karuizawa
2  Shinano Railway Line for Ueda, Shinonoi, and Nagano

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shinano Railway Line
Ōya   Local   Ueda

History

The station opened on 29 March 2002.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,114 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

  • Site of Shinano Kokubun-ji
  • National Route 18

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

External links

  • Official website (in Japanese)
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JR EastShin'etsu Main Line (1997-present)Railway abandonedShinano Railway LineJR EastShin'etsu Main Line (1997-present)
Shinano Railway Kita-Shinano LineETR Myōkō Haneuma LineJR EastShin'etsu Main Line (2015-present)
See also: Hokuriku Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen
All stations are part of Shin'etsu Main Line prior to Oct 1 1997. bold: Shirayuki stops