Sakaki Station

Sakaki Station
坂城駅

Sakaki Station entrance in August 2008
Location 101-1 Sakaki, Sakaki-machi, Hanishina-gun, Nagano-ken 389-0601
Japan
Coordinates 36°27′43″N 138°10′54″E / 36.4620°N 138.1816°E / 36.4620; 138.1816
Elevation 396 m
Operated by
Line(s) Shinano Railway Line
Distance 50.4 km from Karuizawa
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Website www.shinanorailway.co.jp/new/ensen/sakaki.html
History
Opened 15 August 1888
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 1,982 daily
Location
Sakaki Station
Location within Japan

Sakaki Station (坂城駅, Sakaki-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in Sakaki, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway. The station also has a freight terminal operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company.

Lines

Sakaki Station is served by the Shinano Railway Line and is 50.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1  Shinano Railway Line for Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa
2  Shinano Railway Line for Togura, Shinonoi, and Nagano

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shinano Railway Line
Tekuno-Sakaki   Local   Togura

History

The station opened on 15 August 1888.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,982 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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