Sawando Station (沢渡駅, Sawando-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Ina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]
Sawando Station 沢渡駅 | |
|---|---|
 Sawando Station in August 2005 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 5204 Nishi-Haruchika-Sawando, Ina-shi, Nagano-ken 399-443 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°48′14″N 137°56′37″E / 35.8038°N 137.9435°E |
| Elevation | 614 meters[1] |
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Central |
| Line(s) |  Iida Line |
| Distance | 173.4 km from Toyohashi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| History | |
| Opened | 27 December 1913 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2015 | 542 (daily) |
| Location | |
  Sawando Station Location within Nagano Prefecture  Sawando Station Sawando Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Sawando Station is served by the Iida Line and is 173.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]
Station layout edit
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms. The station is unattended.[1]
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iida Line | ||||
| Akagi | Rapid Misuzu | Shimojima | ||
| Akagi | Local | Shimojima | ||
History edit
Sawando Station opened on 27 December 1913. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[1]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 542 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area edit
See also edit
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. ISBN 9784784071647.
- ^ 市勢の概要2015（平成28年版）I7 運輸・通信・交通 1 市内鉄道各駅乗車人員 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2015) section I Transport - Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ina City. 2017.
External links edit
- Sawando Station information (in Japanese)