Sawando Station (沢渡駅, Sawando-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Ina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]
Sawando Station 沢渡駅 | |||||
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 Sawando Station in August 2005 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 5204 Nishi-Haruchika-Sawando, Ina-shi, Nagano-ken 399-443 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°48′14″N 137°56′37″E / 35.8038°N 137.9435°E | ||||
| Elevation | 614 meters[1] | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Central | ||||
| Line(s) |  Iida Line | ||||
| Distance | 173.4 km from Toyohashi | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 27 December 1913 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2015 | 542 (daily) | ||||
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Lines
editSawando Station is served by the Iida Line and is 173.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms. The station is unattended.[1]
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Iida Line | ||||
| Akagi | Rapid Misuzu | Shimojima | ||
| Akagi | Local | Shimojima | ||
History
editSawando Station opened on 27 December 1913. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 542 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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. ISBN 9784784071647.
- ^ 市勢の概要2015（平成28年版）I7 運輸・通信・交通 1 市内鉄道各駅乗車人員 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2015) section I Transport - Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ina City. 2017.
External links
edit- Sawando Station information (in Japanese)