Shinano-Kawashima Station

Location
	Shinano-Kawashima Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Shinano-Kawashima Station Shinano-Kawashima Station (Japan)

Shinano-Kawashima Station

信濃川島駅
Shinano-Kawashima Station; 信濃川島駅
	Shinano-Kawashima Station, September 2009
General information
Location	1061 Kawashima, Tatsuno-machi, Kamiina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-0512; Japan
Coordinates	36°00′49″N 137°58′19″E / 36.0135°N 137.9720°E
Elevation	769.9 meters
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Chūō Main Line
Distance	13.8 km from Okaya
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1955
Passengers
FY2011	19
Services
Location
Location
	Shinano-Kawashima Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Shinano-Kawashima Station Shinano-Kawashima Station (Japan)

Shinano-Kawashima Station (信濃川島駅, Shinano-Kawashima-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tatsuno Town, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

Lines

Shinano-Kawashima Station is served by the old route of Chūō Main Line (Okaya-Shiojiri branch) and is 13.8 kilometers from the branching point of the line at Okaya Station and 224.2 from the terminus at Tokyo Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station does not have station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.^[1]

History

Shinano-Kawashima Station opened on 1 April 1955.^[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 2011, the station was used by an average of 19 passengers daily (boarding passengers only) and was the least utilized of any station on the Chūō Main Line.^[1]

Surrounding area

National Route 153

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f 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. 58. ISBN 9784784071647.

External links

Media related to Shinano-Kawashima Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR East station information (in Japanese)

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[Shinano-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f 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. 58. ISBN 9784784071647.

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