Minami-Ōmachi Station

Minami-Ōmachi Station (南大町駅, Minami-Ōmachi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Ōito Line24
Minami-Ōmachi Station

南大町駅
Minami-Ōmachi Station in September 2009
General information
LocationŌmachi-Ōshindenchō, Ōmachi-shi, Nagano-ken 398-0002
Japan
Coordinates36°29′29″N 137°51′23″E / 36.4913°N 137.8564°E / 36.4913; 137.8564
Elevation710.2 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance34.0 km from Matsumoto
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code24
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 February 1935
Previous namesShōwa Station (to 1937)
Passengers
FY2011158
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shinano-Ōmachi
23
towards Minami-Otari
Ōito Line
Local
Shinano-Tokiwa
25
towards Matsumoto
Location
Minami-Ōmachi Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Minami-Ōmachi Station
Minami-Ōmachi Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Minami-Ōmachi Station is located in Japan
Minami-Ōmachi Station
Minami-Ōmachi Station
Minami-Ōmachi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Minami-Ōmachi Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 34.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]

History

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Minami-Ōmachi Station opened on 1 February 1935 as Shōwa Station (昭和駅). The station was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1937.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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. 109. ISBN 9784784071647.
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