Minami-Ōmachi Station

Railway station in Ōmachi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
36°29′29″N 137°51′23″E / 36.4913°N 137.8564°E / 36.4913; 137.8564Elevation710.2 meters[1]Operated by JR EastLine(s) Ōito LineDistance34.0 km from MatsumotoPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation code24WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 February 1935Previous namesShōwa Station (to 1937)PassengersFY2011158 Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shinano-Ōmachi
23
towards Minami-Otari
Ōito Line
Local
Shinano-Tokiwa
25
towards Matsumoto
Location
Minami-Ōmachi Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Minami-Ōmachi Station
Minami-Ōmachi Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
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Minami-Ōmachi Station is located in Japan
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Minami-Ōmachi Station
Minami-Ōmachi Station (Japan)
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Minami-Ōmachi Station (南大町駅, Minami-Ōmachi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Minami-Ōmachi Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 34.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]

History

Minami-Ōmachi Station opened on 1 February 1935 as Shōwa Station (昭和駅). The station was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1937.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

  • Takase River
  • National Route 147

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e 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. 109. ISBN 9784784071647.

External links

Media related to Minami-Ōmachi Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • JR East station information (in Japanese)