Shinano-Kizaki Station

Shinano-Kizaki Station (信濃木崎駅, Shinano-Kizaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Ōito Line21
Shinano-Kizaki Station

信濃木崎駅
Shinano-Kizaki Station, August 2003
General information
LocationTaira-Kizaki, Ōmachi-shi, Nagano-ken 398-0001
Japan
Coordinates36°30′00″N 137°51′41″E / 36.5000032°N 137.8613645°E / 36.5000032; 137.8613645
Elevation760.1 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance39.4 km from Matsumoto
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code21
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 September 1929; 95 years ago (1929-09-25)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Yanaba
One-way operation
Ōito Line
Rapid
Shinano-Ōmachi
23
Terminus
Inao
20
towards Minami-Otari
Ōito Line
Local
Kita-Ōmachi
22
towards Matsumoto
Location
Shinano-Kizaki Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Shinano-Kizaki Station
Shinano-Kizaki Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Shinano-Kizaki Station is located in Japan
Shinano-Kizaki Station
Shinano-Kizaki Station
Shinano-Kizaki Station (Japan)

Lines

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Shinano-Kizaki Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 39.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]

Station layout

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Shinano-Kizaki platform, July 2003

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

Platforms

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

History

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Shinano-Kizaki Station opened on 25 September 1929. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed on 28 December 1999.[1]

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. 112. ISBN 9784784071647.
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