Nakagaya Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 中萱駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 2898-6 Misatomeisei, Azumino-shi, Nagano-ken 399-8101 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 36.2735°N 137.9031°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Ōito Line |
Distance: | 8.4 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Elevation: | 581.8 meters |
Code: | 36 |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | 30 May 1915 |
Passengers: | 395 |
Pass Year: | FY2015 |
Map Type: | Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Nakagaya Station |
is a train station in the city of Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Nakagaya Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 8.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station building is modelled after the Kasuke Shrine of the Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.[1]
Nakagaya Station opened on 30 May 1915. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 2015.[1]
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 395 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]