Ina-Shimmachi Station (伊那新町駅, Ina-Shimmachi-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Tatsuno, Kamiina District, Nagano, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]

Ina-Shimmachi Station

伊那新町駅
Ina-Shimmachi Station in September 2009
General information
Location4552 Inatomi, Tatsuno-machi, Kamiina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-4511
Japan
Coordinates35°58′07″N 137°59′00″E / 35.9687°N 137.9833°E / 35.9687; 137.9833
Elevation719 meters[1]
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Iida Line
Distance193.4 km from Toyohashi
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened28 December 1998
Previous namesMinami-Shimmachi (to 1943)
Passengers
FY201679 (daily)
Location
Ina-Shimmachi Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Ina-Shimmachi Station
Ina-Shimmachi Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Ina-Shimmachi Station is located in Japan
Ina-Shimmachi Station
Ina-Shimmachi Station
Ina-Shimmachi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Ina-Shimmachi Station is served by the Iida Line and is 193.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Iida Line for Tatsuno
2  Iida Line for Iida and Tenryūkyō

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Iida Line
Haba   Rapid Misuzu   Miyaki
Haba   Local   Miyaki

History

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The station opened on 28 December 1909 as the Minami-Shimmachi Stop (南新町停留場, Minami-Shimmachi Teiryujo). It was renamed Ina-Shimmachi on 1 August 1943.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 79 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c 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. 181. ISBN 9784784071647.
  2. ^ 83 JRの駅別乗車人員-1日平均 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2019.
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