Komagane Station Explained

Komagane Station
Native Name:駒ヶ根駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR Central
Address:1-1 Higashimachi, Komagane-shi, Nagano-ken 399-4106
Country:Japan
Operator: JR Central
Line: Iida Line
Distance:165.6 km from
Elevation:674 meters
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platform
Status:Staffed
Opened:31 October 1914
Former:Akaho Station (until 1959)
Passengers:526 (daily)
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Komagane Station

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]

Lines

Komagane Station is served by the Iida Line and is 165.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one island platform serving three tracks.[1]

Platforms

History

The station opened on 31 October 1914 as . It was renamed Komagane on 1 October 1959. The present station building was completed in 1980.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 526 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

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 . ja.
  2. Web site: http://www.city.komagane.nagano.jp/index.php?f=&ci=13649&i=14291. ja:駒ヶ根市の統計 . Komagane City Statistics (Fiscal 2017) . 2017. Komagane City. Japan. ja. https://web.archive.org/web/20140919052546/http://www.city.komagane.nagano.jp/index.php?f=&ci=13649&i=14291. 2014-09-19. dead.