Nagiso Station

Nagiso Station (南木曽駅, Nagiso-eki) is a railway station in the town of Nagiso, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

CF23
Nagiso Station

南木曽駅
Nagiso Station, June 2013
General information
LocationYomikaki, Nagiso-machi, Kiso-gun, Nagano-ken 399-5301
Japan
Coordinates35.5985°N 137.6085°E / 35.5985; 137.6085
Elevation408.1 meters[1]
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Chūō Main Line
Distance298.0 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 side +1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeCF23
History
Previous namesMidono (until 1968)
Passengers
FY2015303 daily
Location
Nagiso Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Nagiso Station
Nagiso Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Nagiso Station is located in Japan
Nagiso Station
Nagiso Station
Nagiso Station (Japan)
View from platform 3
Station sign

Lines

Nagiso Station is served by the JR Tōkai Chūō Main Line, and is located 298.0 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo and 98.9 kilometers from Nagoya.[1]

Layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.[1]

Platforms
1 ■ Chūō Main Line For Kiso-Fukushima and Nagano
2 ■ Chūō Main Line (starting trains only)
3 ■ Chūō Main Line For Nakatsugawa and Nagoya

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Chūō Main Line
Agematsu or Kiso-Fukushima   Limited Express Shinano   Nakatsugawa
Terminus   Rapid   Tadachi
Jūnikane   Local   Tadachi

    History

    The station opened on 15 July 1909 as Midono Station (三留野駅).[2] It was renamed Nagiso Station on 1 October 1968.[2] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[2]

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 303 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

    Surrounding area

    See also
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    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. 178. ISBN 9784784071647.
    2. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 187. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
    3. 平成27年（2015年）長野県統計書 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017.

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