Iwamurada Station (岩村田駅, Iwamurada-eki) is a railway station in the city of Saku, Nagano, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Iwamurada Station 岩村田駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Iwamurada Station, September 2011 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1128 Iwamurada, Saku-shi, Nagano-ken 385-0022 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°11′38″N 138°29′19″E / 36.1939°N 138.4885°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 705.9 meters[1] | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Koumi Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 70.6 km from Kobuchizawa | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 8 August 1915 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2015 | 1257 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Lines
editIwamurada Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 70.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of two ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Koumi Line | for Nakagomi and Kobuchizawa |
2 | ■ Koumi Line | for Sakudaira and Komoro |
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The platforms
History
editIwamurada Station opened on 8 August 1915.[1] With the dissolution and privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1257 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Iwamurada High School
- Sakudaura General Technical School
- Saku Chosei High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e 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. 139. ISBN 9784784071647.
- ^ 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
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Iwamurada Station.
- JR East station information (in Japanese)