Takatōbara Station (高遠原駅, Takatōbara-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Iijima, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Takatōbara Station

高遠原駅
Takatōbara Station in June 2008
General information
Location4967 Nanakubo, Iijima-machi, Kamiina-gun Nagano-ken 399-3705
Japan
Coordinates35°38′41″N 137°54′04″E / 35.6446°N 137.9012°E / 35.6446; 137.9012
Elevation665 meters[citation needed]
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Iida Line
Distance150.7 km from Toyohashi
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened12 December 1918
Passengers
FY201630 (daily)
Location
Takatōbara Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Takatōbara Station
Takatōbara Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Takatōbara Station is located in Japan
Takatōbara Station
Takatōbara Station
Takatōbara Station (Japan)

Lines

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Takatōbara Station is served by the Iida Line and is 150.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Iida Line
Rapid Misuzu: Does not stop at this station
Ina-Tajima   Local   Nanakubo

History

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Takatōbara Station opened on 12 December 1918. 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 30 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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The station is located in a rural area surrounded by fields.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
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