Kita-Otari Station (北小谷駅, Kita-Otari-eki) is a railway station on the Ōito Line in Otari, Kitaazumi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kita-Otari Station

北小谷駅
Kita-Otari Station in May 2009
General information
Location4321 Mukaihira, Kita-Otari Otari-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-9601
Japan
Elevation400.0 meters[citation needed]
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance8.4 km from Minami-Otari
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 August 1957; 67 years ago (1957-08-15)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Hiraiwa
towards Itoigawa
Ōito Line Nakatsuchi
towards Minami-Otari
Location
Kita-Otari Station is located in Japan
Kita-Otari Station
Kita-Otari Station
Location within Japan

Lines

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Kita-Otari Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 8.4 kilometers from the Minami-Otari Station, and 78.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

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

History

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Kita-Otari Station opened on 15 August 1957. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Surrounding area

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See also

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36°50′34″N 137°54′23″E / 36.8427°N 137.9063°E / 36.8427; 137.9063