Yanaba Station (簗場駅, Yanaba-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Ōito Line18
Yanaba Station

簗場駅
Yanaba Station, January 2009
General information
Location20329 Nakatsuna Taira, Ōmachi-shi, Nagano-ken 398-0001
Japan
Coordinates36°35′41″N 137°50′42″E / 36.5947°N 137.8450°E / 36.5947; 137.8450
Elevation827.2 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance46.3 km from Matsumoto
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code18
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 September 1929; 95 years ago (1929-09-25)
Passengers
FY201123
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kamishiro
One-way operation
Ōito Line
Rapid
Shinano-Kizaki
21
Minami-Kamishiro
16
towards Minami-Otari
Ōito Line
Local
Uminokuchi
19
towards Matsumoto
Former services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Yanaba-Ski-jō-mae
17
towards Minami-Otari
Ōito Line
Local
Uminokuchi
19
towards Matsumoto
Location
Yanaba Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Yanaba Station
Yanaba Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Yanaba Station is located in Japan
Yanaba Station
Yanaba Station
Yanaba Station (Japan)

Lines

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Yanaba Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 46.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[1]

Platforms

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1  Ōito Line for Hakuba and Minami-Otari
2  Ōito Line for Shinano-Ōmachi, Hotaka, Toyoshina and Matsumoto

History

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Yanaba Station opened on 25 September 1929.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  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. 115. ISBN 9784784071647.
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