Amori Station Explained

Amori Station
Native Name:安茂里駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:3580 Amori, Nagano-shi, Nagano-ken 380-0941
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.6301°N 138.1617°W
Operator: JR East
Line: Shin'etsu Main Line
Distance:6.4 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Elevation:360.3 meters
Opened:14 March 1985
Passengers:1,059 (daily)
Pass Year:FY2015
Map Type:Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Amori Station

is a railway station in the city of Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Amori Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 6.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinonoi Station. Shinanoi Line and Shinano Railway trains also stop at this station after continuing past the nominal terminus of these lines at Shinanoi en route to .[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building underneath. The tracks are connected by a footbridge.[1]

Platforms

History

Amori Station opened on 14 March 1985.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,059 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Shinano Mainichi Shimbun . Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) . 2011 . Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing . 9784784071647 . 23. ja.
  2. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2015_06.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015). 2016. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. ja. 11 December 2016.