Shinano-Kawakami Station

Shinano-Kawakami Station

信濃川上駅
Station structure, October 2021
General information
Location999 Goshotaira, Kawakami Village, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture 384-1407
Japan
Coordinates35°58′34″N 138°31′39″E / 35.9761°N 138.5276°E / 35.9761; 138.5276
Elevation1,138 m (3,733 ft 7 in) [1]
Operated byLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Line(s)     Koumi Line
Distance31.5 km (19.6 mi) from Kobuchizawa
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened14 April 1935; 89 years ago (14 April 1935)
Passengers
FY202188
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Saku-Hirose
towards Komoro
 Koumi Line Nobeyama
towards Kobuchizawa
Location
Shinano-Kawakami Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Shinano-Kawakami Station
Shinano-Kawakami Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Shinano-Kawakami Station is located in Central Japan
Shinano-Kawakami Station
Shinano-Kawakami Station
Shinano-Kawakami Station (Central Japan)
Shinano-Kawakami Station is located in Japan
Shinano-Kawakami Station
Shinano-Kawakami Station
Shinano-Kawakami Station (Japan)
Station building, November 2007

Shinano-Kawakami Station (信濃川上駅, Shinano-Kawakami-eki) is a railway station in Goshotaira in the village of Kawakami, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Shinano-Kawakami Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 31.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one very narrow ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.[1]

Platforms

station side ■ Koumi Line for Koumi and Komoro
opp side ■ Koumi Line for Kiyosato and Kobuchizawa

History

Shinano-Kawakami Station opened on 16 January 1935. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The current station building was completed in 2002.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 110 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

  • Platforms, October 2021
    Platforms, October 2021
  • Platforms, October 2021
    Platforms, October 2021
  • Pedestrian crossings, October 2021
    Pedestrian crossings, October 2021
  • Concourse, October 2021
    Concourse, October 2021
  • Waiting room, October 2021
    Waiting room, October 2021
  • Station structure, April 2010
    Station structure, April 2010
  • Shinano-Kawakami Station, October 2007
    Shinano-Kawakami Station, October 2007

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 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. 157. 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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