Bessho-Onsen Station (別所温泉駅, Bessho-Onsen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Ueda Electric Railway.

Bessho-Onsen Station 別所温泉駅
Bessho-Onsen Station in August 2008
General information
Location	1853-3 Bessho-Onsen, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-1431 Japan
Coordinates	36°21′10.56″N 138°9′42.44″E
Operated by	Ueda Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Bessho Line
Distance	11.6 km from Ueda
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	BE15
Website	Official website
History
Opened	17 June 1921
Passengers
FY2015	609 daily
Location
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Lines

Bessho-Onsen Station is the terminus of the Bessho Line and is 11.6 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Ueda Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single dead headed track. The station formerly had a bay platform, but one side of the platform is no longer in use. The station is one of the few stations on the line which is staffed.

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 17 June 1921. The current station building was remodeled in 1950.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 609 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [1]

Surrounding area

• Bessho-Onsen
• Kitamuki Kannon
• Anraku-ji (Ueda)

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Bessho-Onsen Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)