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Nagatoro Station

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Operated by
  
Chichibu Railway

Distance
  
46.5 km from Hanyū

Passengers (FY2011)
  
1,018 daily

Opened
  
14 September 1911

Line(s)
  
■ Chichibu Main Line

Previous names
  
Hodosan (until 1923)

Address
  
Japan

Tracks
  
3

Nagatoro Station

Location
  
529-2 Nagatoro, Nagatoro, Chichibu, Saitama (秩父郡長瀞町長瀞529-2) Japan

Similar
  
Mitsumineguchi Station, Kami‑Nagatoro Station, Takaratozan Shrine, Hodosan, Nogami Station

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Nagatoro Station (長瀞駅, Nagatoro-eki) is a railway station on the Chichibu Main Line in Nagatoro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.

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Lines

Nagatoro Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 46.5 km from Hanyū.

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks in total. Track 3 is a bidirectional line used by the Paleo Express, freight services and through-running services to and from the Seibu Chichibu Line.

History

The station opened on September 14, 1911 as Hodosan Station (宝登山). It was renamed Nagatoro from 7 July 1923.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,018 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Mount Hodosan
  • Arakawa River and Nagatoro Gorge
  • National Route 140
  • References

    Nagatoro Station Wikipedia