Takaiwa Station (Nagano)
Takaiwa Station 高岩駅 | |||||
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 Takaiwa Station, November 2006 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Hozumi, Sakuho-machi, Minamisaku-gun, Nagano-ken 384-0702 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36°06′57″N 138°28′38″E / 36.11583°N 138.47722°E | ||||
| Elevation | 812.9 meters [1] | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Koumi Line | ||||
| Distance | 51.7 km from Kobuchizawa | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 11 March 1919 | ||||
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Takaiwa Station (高岩駅, Takaiwa-eki) is a train station in the town of Sakuho, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Takaiwa Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 51.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Koumi Line | ||||
| Managashi | - | Yachiho | ||
History
Takaiwa Station opened on 11 March 1919. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. On 19 December 1995, the station building burned down in an act of arson and was replaced with a log cabin structure in 1996.[1]
Surrounding area
- Chikuma River
- Koumi High School
National Route 141
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Takaiwa Station (Nagano).
- JR East station information (in Japanese)