Yashiro Station
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Yashiro Station 屋代駅 | |
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Yashiro Station in March 2008 | |
Location | 3139 Ojima, Chikuma-shi, Nagano-ken 387-0013 Japan |
Coordinates | 36°31′59″N 138°07′40″E / 36.5330°N 138.1278°E |
Elevation | 361 m[citation needed] |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Shinano Railway Line |
Distance | 59.9 km from Karuizawa |
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Tracks | 3 |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 15 March 1888 |
Passengers | |
FY2011 | 4,464 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Yashiro Station Location within Nagano Prefecture |
Yashiro Station (屋代駅, Yashiro-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in the city of Chikuma, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.
Lines[]
Yashiro Station is served by the Shinano Railway Line and is 59.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.[1]
Station layout[]
The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms[]
1 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Shinonoi and Nagano |
2 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | - |
3 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa |
Adjacent stations[]
← | Service | → | ||
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Shinano Railway Line | ||||
Chikuma | Local | Yashiro Kōkō-mae |
History[]
Yashiro Station opened on 15 August 1888.[1] The Nagano Electric Railway Yashiro Line also served this station from 10 June 1922 to 31 March 2012.[citation needed]
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 4,464 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area[]
- Chikuma City Hall
- Chikuma Post Office
- Yashiro-Minami High School
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: 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)
Categories:
- Stations of Shinano Railway
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1888
- Railway stations in Nagano Prefecture
- Shinano Railway Line
- Nagano Electric Railway
- Chikuma, Nagano