Kami-Nagatoro Station

Kami-Nagatoro Station
上長瀞駅
Kami-Nagatoro Station, March 2006
Location
Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)
Town Nagatoro
History
Year opened 1915
Former name Kunikami Station
Present name since 1928
Rail services
Operator(s) Chichibu Railway
Line(s) Chichibu Main Line
Statistics 349 passengers/day (FY2000)

Kami-Nagatoro Station (上長瀞駅 Kami-Nagatoro-eki?) is a railway station in Nagatoro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

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Lines

Kami-Nagatoro Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 47.6 km from Hanyū.[1]

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks in total. Track 3 is a bidirectional line normally used by freight services only.[2]

Platforms

1 Chichibu Main Line for Chichibu Mitsumineguchi, Hannō, and Ikebukuro (through services via Seibu Chichibu Line)
2 Chichibu Main Line for Yorii, Kumagaya and Hanyū

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chichibu Main Line
Nagatoro Local Oyahana
Paleo Express: no stop
Chichibuji: no stop

History

The station opened on 29 December 1915, initially as Kunikami Station (国神駅?). The station was renamed Kami-Nagatoro from 15 May 1928.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 349 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

References

  1. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 192. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. 
  2. ^ Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第10巻 上越・秩父エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 30/86. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2. 

External links

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