Yashiro Station
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Railway station in Chikuma, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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Yashiro Station 屋代駅 | |||||
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| Yashiro Station in March 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| 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 / 36.5330; 138.1278 | ||||
| Elevation | 361 m[citation needed ] | ||||
| Operated by | Shinano Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■しかく 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 | ||||
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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
[edit ]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
[edit ]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
[edit ] 2
■しかく Shinano Railway Line
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Adjacent stations
[edit ]| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinano Railway Line | ||||
| Chikuma | Local | Yashiro Kōkō-mae | ||
History
[edit ]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
[edit ]In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 4,464 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
[edit ]- Chikuma City Hall
- Chikuma Post Office
- Yashiro-Minami High School
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ 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
[edit ]- Official website (in Japanese)