Kamishiro Station (神城駅, Kamishiro-eki) is a railway station on the Ōito Line in the village of Hakuba, Kitaazumi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Ōito Line15 Kamishiro Station 神城駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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![]() Kamishiro Station, August 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | Kamishiro, Hakuba-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-9211 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 36.6584°N 137.8468°E / 36.6584; 137.8468 | |||||||||||||||
Elevation | 746.2 meters[1] | |||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Ōito Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 55.2 km from Matsumoto | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
Station code | 15 | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 25 October 1930 | |||||||||||||||
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FY2015 | 48 daily | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Kamishiro Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Show map of Nagano Prefecture![]() ![]() Kamishiro Station Kamishiro Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Kamishiro Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 55.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]
Kamishiro Station consists of a one ground-level side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.[1]
1 | ■ Ōito Line | for Shinano-Ōmachi, Toyoshina and Matsumoto |
2 | ■ Ōito Line | for Hakuba and Minami-Otari |
3 | ■ Ōito Line | (siding) |
The station opened on 25 October 1930.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 48 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Stations of the Ōito Line (Matsumoto - Minami-Otari) | |
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