Nishi-Ōtaki Station (西大滝駅, Nishi-Ōtaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Nishi-Ōtaki Station

西大滝駅
Nishi-Ōtaki Station, November 2013
General information
LocationTeruoka, Iiyama-shi, Nagano-ken 389-2601
Japan
Coordinates36°58′44.67″N 138°28′50.68″E / 36.9790750°N 138.4807444°E / 36.9790750; 138.4807444
Elevation313.3 metres (1,028 ft)[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Iiyama Line
Distance39.7 kilometres (24.7 mi) from Toyono
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 December 1923
Passengers
FY20117 (daily)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kuwanagawa
towards Nagano
Iiyama Line Shinano-Shiratori
Location
Nishi-Ōtaki Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Nishi-Ōtaki Station
Nishi-Ōtaki Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Nishi-Ōtaki Station is located in Japan
Nishi-Ōtaki Station
Nishi-Ōtaki Station
Nishi-Ōtaki Station (Japan)

Lines

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Nishi-Ōtaki Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 39.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono 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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Nishi-Ōtaki Station opened on 1 December 1923. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 1997.[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d 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. 26. ISBN 9784784071647.
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