Ōkuwa Station (Nagano)
Ōkuwa Station (大桑駅, Ōkuwa-eki) in the village of Ōkuwa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Lines
Ōkuwa Station is served by the JR Tōkai Chūō Main Line, and is located 285.8 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo and 111.1 kilometers from Nagoya.
Layout
The station has one ground-level side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge with the wooden station building, which dates from the 1909 construction of the station. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Chūō Main Line | For Nakatsugawa and Nagoya |
| 2, 3 | ■ Chūō Main Line | For Kiso-Fukushima and Nagano |
Adjacent stations
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JR Central Chūō Main Line
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| Suhara | Local | Nojiri | ||
History
Nojiri Station was opened on 1 September 1951. On 1 April 1987, it became part of JR Tōkai.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 112 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Ōkuwa village hall
- Ōkuwa Post Office
- Kiso River
National Route 19
See also
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References
- ^ 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. 178. ISBN 9784784071647.
- ^ 平成27年（2015年）長野県統計書 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017.
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