Amori Station

Amori Station (安茂里駅, Amori-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Amori Station

安茂里駅
Amori Station. June 2009
General information
Location3580 Amori, Nagano-shi, Nagano-ken 380-0941
Japan
Coordinates36.6301°N 138.1617°E / 36.6301; 138.1617
Elevation360.3 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Shin'etsu Main Line
Distance6.4 km from Shinonoi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened14 March 1985
Passengers
FY20151,059 (daily)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kawanakajima
towards Shinonoi
 Shin'etsu Main Line
Shinonoi – Nagano
 Nagano
towards Niigata
Kawanakajima
towards Shiojiri
 Shinonoi Line
Local & Rapid Misuzu
 Nagano
Terminus
Preceding station Shinano Railway Following station
Kawanakajima
towards Karuizawa
 Shinano Railway Line
Local
 Nagano
Terminus
Location
Amori Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Amori Station
Amori Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Amori Station is located in Japan
Amori Station
Amori Station
Amori Station (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 Matsumoto.[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
1 ■ Shin'etsu Main Line for Nagano
2 ■ Shin'etsu Main Line for Shinonoi, Matsumoto and Shiojiri
  ■ Shinonoi Line for Shinonoi, Matsumoto and Shiojiri
  ■ Shinano Railway Line for Togura, Ueda and Komoro

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]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. p. 23. ISBN 9784784071647.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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