Togari-Nozawaonsen Station (戸狩野沢温泉駅, Togarinozawaonsen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Its name is also written "Togarinozawa Onsen Station".
Togari-Nozawaonsen Station 戸狩野沢温泉駅 | |||||||||||
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 Togari-Nozawaonsen Station, October 2005 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Terusato, Iiyama-shi, Nagano-ken 389-2413 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°55′00″N 138°23′34″E / 36.9166°N 138.3929°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 313.5 metres (1,029 ft)[1] | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Iiyama Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 27.5 kilometres (17.1 mi) from Toyono | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 6 July 1923 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Togari (to 1987) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 148 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editTogari-Nozawaonsen Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 27.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing.[1] The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Iiyama Line | for Nagano |
| 2 | ■ Iiyama Line | for Mori-Miyanohara, Tōkamachi, and Echigo-Kawaguchi |
History
editTogari-Nozawaonsen Station opened on 6 July 1923 as Togari Station (戸狩駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 March 1987. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 148 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Chikuma River
National Route 117- Nozawa Onsen and Ski Resort
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d 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. 25. ISBN 9784784071647.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)