Minami-Otari Station

Ōito Line9
Minami-Otari Station

南小谷駅
Ōito Line9; Minami-Otari Station; 南小谷駅
	Minami-Otari Station in 2010
Location	10356 Chikuni, Otari-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-9422; Japan
Coordinates	36°46′29″N 137°54′30″E / 36.77472°N 137.90833°ECoordinates: 36°46′29″N 137°54′30″E / 36.77472°N 137.90833°E
Elevation	513.1 meters
Operated by	JR East; JR West;
Line(s)	■■ Ōito Line
Distance	70.1 km from Matsumoto
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Station code	9
History
Opened	November 29, 1935
Passengers
FY2015	121 daily
Services
Location
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Minami-Otari Station (南小谷駅, Minami-Otari-eki) is a railway station on the Ōito Line in the village of Otari, Kitaazumi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The station is numbered "9".^[2] The station is on the electrical borderline of the JR East and JR West systems and operations are shared between the two companies.^[1] The section north of this station, operated by JR West is not electrified and all JR East services terminate here.

Lines[]

Minami-Otari Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 70.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.^[1]

Station layout[]

Minami-Otari Station consists of a one ground-level side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.^[1]

Platforms[]

1,2,3	■ Ōito Line	for Hakuba, Shinano-Ōmachi, Matsumoto and Shinjuku
2,3	■ Ōito Line	for Itoigawa

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 121 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

Surrounding area[]

Otari village hall
National Route 148

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d 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. ISBN 9784784071647.
^ "大糸線に「駅ナンバー」を導入します" (PDF). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
^ 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.

External links[]

[Shinano-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d 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. ISBN 9784784071647.

[2] "大糸線に「駅ナンバー」を導入します" (PDF). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2016-12-15.

[jreast2015stats-3] 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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