Minami-Kamishiro Station

Minami-Kamishiro Station (南神城駅, Minami-Kamishiro-eki) is a railway station in Kamishiro, the village of Hakuba, Kitaazumi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Ōito Line16
Minami-Kamishiro Station

南神城駅
Minami-Kamishiro Station, May 2009
General information
LocationKamishiro-Sano, Hakuba-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-9211
Japan
Coordinates36°38′13.46″N 137°50′29.65″E / 36.6370722°N 137.8415694°E / 36.6370722; 137.8415694
Elevation769.2 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance52.8 km from Matsumoto
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code16
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 December 1942; 81 years ago (1942-12-15)
Passengers
FY201121
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kamishiro
15
towards Minami-Otari
Ōito Line
Local
Yanaba
18
towards Matsumoto
Former services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kamishiro
15
towards Minami-Otari
Ōito Line
Local
Yanaba-Ski-jō-mae
17
towards Matsumoto
Location
Minami-Kamishiro Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Minami-Kamishiro Station
Minami-Kamishiro Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Minami-Kamishiro Station is located in Japan
Minami-Kamishiro Station
Minami-Kamishiro Station
Minami-Kamishiro Station (Japan)
Minami-Kamishiro platform, January 2007

Lines

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Minami-Kamishiro Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 52.8 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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The station opened on 5 December 1942.[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. 117. ISBN 9784784071647.
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