Akashina Station

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Akashina Station

明科駅
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Akashina Station, August 2007
Location3712 Akashina-Nakagawate, Azumino-shi, Nagano-ken 399-8203
Japan
Coordinates36°21′14″N 137°55′48″E / 36.3540°N 137.9300°E / 36.3540; 137.9300Coordinates: 36°21′14″N 137°55′48″E / 36.3540°N 137.9300°E / 36.3540; 137.9300
Elevation525.5 meters[1]
Operated byJR logo (east).svg JR East
Line(s)■ Shinonoi Line
Distance28.2 km from Shiojiri
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=32
History
Opened15 June 1902
Passengers
FY20151067
Services
Preceding station JR logo (east).svg JR East Following station
Matsumoto
towards Shiojiri
 Shinano
(limited service)
 Hijiri-Kōgen
(limited service)
towards Nagano
Tazawa
One-way operation
 Shinonoi Line
Good Morning Liner
 Nagano
Terminus
Tazawa
towards Shiojiri
 Shinonoi Line
Rapid
 Nishijō
(limited service)
towards Nagano
Shinonoi Line
Local & Rapid Misuzu
 Nishijō
towards Nagano
Location
Akashina Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Akashina Station
Akashina Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture

Akashina Station (明科駅, Akashina-eki) is a train station in the city of Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Akashina Station is served by the Shinonoi Line and is 28.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiojiri Station.[1]

Station layout[]

The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform serving a three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.

Platforms[]

1 ■ Shinonoi Line for Shinonoi and Nagano
2 ■ Shinonoi Line siding
3 ■ Shinonoi Line for Matsumoto and Shiojiri

History[]

Akashina Station opened on 15 June 1902.[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 1,067 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c 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. 83. ISBN 9784784071647.
  2. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.

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