Iida Station (飯田駅, Iida-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Iida, Nagano, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1] It is the main station of the city.
Iida Station 飯田駅 | |
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![]() Iida Station in March 2016 | |
General information | |
Location | 5356 Kamiiida, Iida-shi, Nagano-ken 395-0000 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°31′11″N 137°49′16″E |
Elevation | 512.0 meters[1] |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ![]() |
Distance | 129.3 km from Toyohashi |
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
History | |
Opened | 3 August 1923 |
Passengers | |
FY2016 | 959 (daily) |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Iida Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Show map of Nagano Prefecture![]() ![]() Iida Station Iida Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Iida Station is served by the Iida Line and is 129.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]
The station consists of a one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
1 | ■ Iida Line | for Tenryūkyō and Toyohashi for Tatsuno |
2 | ■ Iida Line | for Tenryūkyō and Toyohashi for Tatsuno |
3 | ■ Iida Line | for Tenryūkyō and Toyohashi for Tatsuno |
« | Service | » | ||
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Iida Line | ||||
Terminus | Rapid Misuzu | Motozenkōji | ||
Tenryūkyō | Limited Express Inaji | Terminus | ||
Kiriishi | Local | Sakuramachi |
Ina Electric Railway opened the station on 3 August 1923 when the railway was extended from Motozenkōji to Iida. The line was nationalized on 1 August 1943. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[2]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 959 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]