Saku-Hirose Station

Saku-Hirose Station

佐久広瀬駅
Saku-Hirose Station; 佐久広瀬駅
	Saku-Hirose Station, November 2012
General information
Location	Hirose, Minamimaki-mura, Minamisaku-gun, Nagano-ken 384-1303; Japan
Coordinates	36°00′13″N 138°31′09″E / 36.0037°N 138.5191°E
Elevation	1082 meters
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Koumi Line
Distance	34.9 km from Kobuchizawa
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	16 January 1935
Services
Location
	Saku-Hirose Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Saku-Hirose Station Saku-Hirose Station (Japan)

Saku-Hirose Station (佐久広瀬駅, Saku-Hirose-eki) is a train station in the village of Minamimaki, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

Lines edit

Saku-Hirose Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 34.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.^[1]

Station layout edit

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter directly on the platform. The station is unattended.^[1]

History edit

Saku-Hirose Station opened on 16 January 1935. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.^[1]

Surrounding area edit

Chikuma River

References 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. 156. ISBN 9784784071647.

External links edit

JR East station information (in Japanese)

[Shinano-1] 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. 156. ISBN 9784784071647.

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