Mino-Sakamoto Station

Mino-Sakamoto Station (美乃坂本駅, Mino-Sakamoto-eki) is a railway station on the Chūō Main Line in the city of Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

CF18 Mino-Sakamoto Station 美乃坂本駅
Mino-Sakamoto Station in March 2008
General information
Location	Sendanbayashi, Nakatsugawa-shi, Gifu-ken 509-9131 Japan
Coordinates	35.4794°N 137.4501°E / 35.4794; 137.4501
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Chūō Main Line
Distance	323.4 km from Tokyo
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed Midori no Madoguchi)
Station code	CF18
History
Opened	15 November 1917
Passengers
FY2014	1,350 daily
Location Mino-Sakamoto Station Location within Gifu Prefecture Mino-Sakamoto Station Mino-Sakamoto Station (Japan)

Lines

Mino-Sakamoto Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is located 323.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo and 73.5 kilometers from Nagoya.

Layout

The station has one ground-level island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Chūō Main Line	for Tajimi and Nagoya
3	■ Chūō Main Line	for Nakatsugawa and Nagano

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Chūō Main Line
Limited Express Shinano: Does not stop at this station
Home Liner: Does not stop at this station
Nakatsugawa		Central Liner		Ena
Nakatsugawa		Rapid		Ena
Nakatsugawa		Local		Ena

History

Mino-Sakamoto Station opened on 15 November 1917. On 1 April 1987, it became part of JR Central.

The Chuo Shinkansen Gifu Prefecture station will be built close to this station.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 1,350 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Sakamoto Elementary School
• Sakamoto Junior High School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan