Yashiro Station | |
Native Name: | 屋代駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 3139 Ojima, Chikuma-shi, Nagano-ken 387-0013 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 36.533°N 138.1278°W |
Operator: | Shinano Railway |
Line: | Shinano Railway Line |
Distance: | 59.9 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 3 |
Elevation: | 361 m |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | 15 March 1888 |
Passengers: | 4,464 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2011 |
Map Type: | Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Yashiro Station |
is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in the city of Chikuma, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.
Yashiro Station is served by the Shinano Railway Line and is 59.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.
The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Yashiro Station opened on 15 August 1888.[1] The Nagano Electric Railway Yashiro Line also served this station from 10 June 1922 to 31 March 2012.
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 4,464 passengers daily.[1]