Tazawa Station

Tazawa Station

田沢駅
Tazawa Station; 田沢駅
	Tazawa Station, November 2013
Location	5148-2 Toyoshina-Tazawa, Azumino-shi, Nagano-ken 399-7102; Japan
Coordinates	36°18′07″N 137°56′25″E / 36.3019°N 137.9403°ECoordinates: 36°18′07″N 137°56′25″E / 36.3019°N 137.9403°E
Elevation	555.9 meters
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Shinonoi Line
Distance	21.6 km from Shiojiri
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=954
History
Opened	15 June 1902
Passengers
FY2015	530
Services
Location
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Tazawa Station (田沢駅, Tazawa-eki) is a train station in the city of Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Tazawa Station is served by the Shinonoi Line and is 21.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiojiri Station.^[1]

Station layout[]

The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving a two tracks, connected to the station building by an underground passage.^[1] The station is a Kan'i itaku station.

Platforms[]

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

History[]

Tazawa Station opened on 15 June 1902. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.^[1]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 530 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area[]

Toyoshina-Higashi Elementary School
National Route 19

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. p. 82. ISBN 9784784071647.
^ 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[]

JR East station information (in Japanese)

[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. p. 82. ISBN 9784784071647.

[jreast2015stats-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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