Ōtagiri Station (大田切駅, Ōtagiri-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Komagane, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]

Ōtagiri Station 大田切駅
Ōtagiri Station in July 2008
General information
Location	Ōtagiri, Komagane-shi, Nagano-ken 399-7501 Japan
Coordinates	35.7482°N 137.9403°E / 35.7482; 137.9403
Elevation	649 meters[1]
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	167.0 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	1 September 1946
Passengers
FY2017	97 (daily)
Location
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Lines

Ōtagiri Station is served by the Iida Line and is 167.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter built on the platform. The station is unattended.[1]

Adjacent stations

History

Ōtagiri Station opened as a provisional stop on 31 October 1914. It was closed with the nationalization of the Ina Electric Railway on 1 August 1943, and reopened as a JNR passenger station on 1 September 1946.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 97 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

• National Route 153
• Nagano College of Nursing

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ōtagiri Station.

• Ōtagiri Station information Archived 2011-10-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)