Akashina Station

Akashina Station
明科駅

Akashina Station, August 2007
Location 3712 Akashina-Nakagawate, Azumino-shi, Nagano-ken 399-8203
Japan
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Shinonoi Line
Distance 28.2 km from Shiojiri
Platforms 1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=32
History
Opened 15 June 1902
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 1067
Location
Akashina Station
Location within Japan

Akashina Station (明科駅 Akashina-eki) is a train station in the city of Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Akashina Station is served by the Shinonoi Line and is 28.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiojiri Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform serving a three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.

Platforms

1  Shinonoi Line for Shinonoi and Nagano
2  Shinonoi Line siding
3  Shinonoi Line for Matsumoto and Shiojiri

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shinonoi Line
Tazawa - Nishijō

History

Akashina 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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,067 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 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

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Coordinates: 36°21′14″N 137°55′48″E / 36.3540°N 137.9300°E / 36.3540; 137.9300

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