Nishi-Ōtaki Station

Nishi-Ōtaki Station 西大滝駅
Nishi-Ōtaki Station, November 2013
Location	Terusato, Iiyama-shi, Nagano-ken 389-2413 Japan
Coordinates	36°58′45″N 138°28′51″E / 36.9792°N 138.4809°E / 36.9792; 138.4809
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Iiyama Line
Distance	39.7 kilometers from Toyono
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 December 1923
Location
Nishi-Ōtaki Station Location within Japan

Station platforms in April 2009

Nishi-Ōtaki Station (西大滝駅, Nishi-Ōtaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Its name is also written "Togarinozawa Onsen Station".

Lines

Nishi-Ōtaki Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 39.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.

Station layout

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

Adjacent stations

History

Nishi-Ōtaki Station opened on 1 December 1923. 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 in 1997.

Surrounding area

• Chikuma River
• Japan National Route 117
• Nishiotaki Dam

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

• JR East station information (in Japanese)