Shinano-Oiwake Station (信濃追分駅, Shinano-Oiwake-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in Oiwake, in the town of Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.

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Shinano-Oiwake Station 信濃追分駅
Shinano-Oiwake Station in October 2013
General information
Location	1092 Oiwake, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano-ken 389-0115 Japan
Coordinates	36.3357°N 138.5586°E / 36.3357; 138.5586
Elevation	957 m[citation needed]
Operated by	Shinano Railway
Line(s)	■ Shinano Railway Line
Distance	7.2 km from Karuizawa
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 October 1923
Passengers
FY2011	456 daily
Location
Shinano-Oiwake Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Show map of Nagano Prefecture Shinano-Oiwake Station Shinano-Oiwake Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shinano-Oiwake Station is served by the 65.1 km Shinano Railway Line, and is 7.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[1]

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 1 October 1923.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 456 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

• Site of Oiwake-juku

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Shinano-Oiwake Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)