Naka-Karuizawa Station
Naka-Karuizawa Station 中軽井沢駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | 3037-2 Nagakura, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano-ken 389-0111 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 36°20′51″N 138°35′36″E / 36.3476°N 138.5933°E | ||||
Elevation | 938 m[citation needed] | ||||
Operated by | Shinano Railway | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Shinano Railway Line | ||||
Distance | 4.0 km from Karuizawa | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Staffed | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 15 July 1910 | ||||
Previous names | Kutsukake Station (until 1956) | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2011 | 933 daily | ||||
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Naka-Karuizawa Station (中軽井沢駅, Naka-Karuizawa-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in Nagakura, in the town of Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.
Lines[edit]
Naka-Karuizawa Station is served by the Shinano Railway Line and is 4.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.
Station layout[edit]
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. The station is staffed.
Platforms[edit]
1 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Karuizawa |
2 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Komoro, Ueda, and Nagano |
Adjacent stations[edit]
« | Service | » | ||
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Shinano Railway Line | ||||
Karuizawa | Local | Shinano-Oiwake |
History[edit]
The station opened on 15 July 1910 as Kutsukake Station (沓掛駅).[1] It was renamed Naka-Kuruizawa on 10 April 1956.[1]
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 933 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Kazuizawa Town Hall
- National Route 18
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
External links[edit]
Media related to Naka-Karuizawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)