Kita-Otari Station

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
Location	4321 Mukaihira, Kita-Otari Otari-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-9601 Japan
Elevation	400.0 meters
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Ōito Line
Distance	8.4 km from Minami-Otari
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 August 1957 (1957-08-15)
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Hiraiwa towards Itoigawa Ōito Line Nakatsuchi towards Minami-Otari
Location Kita-Otari Station Location within Japan

Lines

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

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

History

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

• Raiba Onsen
• National Route 148

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• JR West station information (in Japanese)