Shinano-Taira Station
Shinano-Taira Station 信濃平駅 | |||||
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 The waiting room at Shinano-Taira Station in May 2017 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Tokiwa, Iiyama-shi, Nagano-ken 389-2414 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36°53′06″N 138°22′43″E / 36.8851°N 138.3785°E | ||||
| Elevation | 311.6 m[1] | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Iiyama Line | ||||
| Distance | 23.8 kilometers from Toyono | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 6 July 1923 | ||||
| Previous names | Shinshū-Taira (until 1944) | ||||
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Shinano-Taira Station (信濃平駅, Shinano-Taira-eki) is a railway station on the Iiyama Line in the city of Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Shinano-Taira Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 23.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving one bi-directional track, with a converted former freight car as the station building. The station is unattended.[1]
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Iiyama Line | ||||
| Kita-Iiyama | Local | Togarinozawa-Onsen | ||
History
The station opened on 6 July 1923 as Shinshū-Taira Station (信州平駅).[1] It was renamed Shinano-Taira Station with the nationalisation of the Iiyama line on 1 June 1944.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
See also
References
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)