Nagano Station

Nagano Station
長野駅
Nagano Station, Zenkoji-guchi Entrance
Location
Prefecture Nagano
(See other stations in Nagano)
City Nagano
Neighborhood etc. Kurita
(in Japanese)長野県長野市栗田
History
Year opened 1888
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Nagano Electric Railway
Line(s) Hokuriku Shinkansen, Shinetsu Main Line
Nagano Electric Railway Nagano Line
There is a bus stop near this station

Nagano Station (長野駅 Nagano-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nagano in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The station is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Nagano Electric Railway (Nagaden).

Lines

Nagano Station is served by the following lines.

Station layout

The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Concourse of JR station
Nagano Station East Entrance
Entrance of Nagano Electric Railway (Nagaden)

JR East

2 Shinetsu Main Line for Toyono, Myōkōkōgen, and Naoetsu
for Amori and Shinonoi
Shinonoi Line & Chūō Main Line for Shinonoi, Akashina, Matsumoto, Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, and Kōfu
Shinano Railway Line for Shinonoi, Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa
3 Shinetsu Main Line for Amori and Shinonoi
Shinonoi Line & Chūō Main Line for Shinonoi, Akashina, Matsumoto, Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, and Kōfu
Shinano Railway Line for Shinonoi, Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa
4 Iiyama Line for Toyono, Iiyama, Togari-Nozawaonsen, Tōkamachi, and Echigo-Kawaguchi
5 Shinetsu Main Line for Toyono, Myōkōkōgen, and Naoetsu
for Amori and Shinonoi
Shinonoi Line & Chūō Main Line for Shinonoi, Akashina, Matsumoto, Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, and Kōfu
Shinano Railway Line for Shinonoi, Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa
6 Ltd. Exp. Shinano for Shinonoi, Matsumoto, Nagoya, and Ōsaka
Shinetsu Main Line for Toyono, Myōkōkōgen, and Naoetsu
for Amori and Shinonoi
Shinonoi Line & Chūō Main Line for Shinonoi, Akashina, Matsumoto, Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, and Kōfu
Shinano Railway Line for Shinonoi, Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa
7 Shinetsu Main Line for Toyono, Myōkōkōgen, and Naoetsu
for Amori and Shinonoi
Shinonoi Line & Chūō Main Line for Shinonoi, Akashina, Matsumoto, Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, and Kōfu
Shinano Railway Line for Shinonoi, Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa
11-14 Hokuriku Shinkansen for Toyama and Kanazawa
for Karuizawa, Takasaki, Ōmiya, and Tokyo

The shinkansen platforms use the tune "Shinano no Kuni" (the Nagano prefectural song) for the departure melody since January 2015.[1]

Nagano Electric Railway

1 Nagano Line for Suzaka, Obuse, Shinshū-Nakano, and Yudanaka (Local trains)
2 Nagano Line for Suzaka, Obuse, Shinshū-Nakano, and Yudanaka (Limited express trains)
3 Nagano Line for Suzaka, Obuse, Shinshū-Nakano, and Yudanaka (Local trains)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hokuriku Shinkansen
Omiya   Kagayaki   Toyama
Ueda   Hakutaka   Iiyama
Ueda   Asama   Terminus
Shinetsu Main Line
Amori Local Kita-Nagano
Nagano Line
Terminus Local Shiyakusho-mae

History

Nagano Station opened on 1 May 1888.[2]

References

  1. 北陸新幹線 金沢開業に向け、長野駅と飯山駅の発車メロディをそれぞれ県歌「信濃の国」と唱歌「ふるさと」といたします。 ["Shinano no Kuni" and "Furusato" to be used as departure melodies for Nagano and Iiyama Stations] (PDF). News release (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company Nagano Division. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  2. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 138. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

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Coordinates: 36°38′35″N 138°11′17″E / 36.643114°N 138.188058°E