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Nakagaya Station

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Elevation
  
581.8 meters

Line(s)
  
■ Ōito Line

Platforms
  
1 side platform

Opened
  
30 May 1915

Operated by
  
JR East

Distance
  
8.4 km from Matsumoto

Address
  
Japan

Nakagaya Station

Location
  
2898-6 Misatomeisei, Azumino-shi, Nagano-ken 399-8101 Japan

Similar
  
Hitoichiba Station, Minami‑Toyoshina Station, Azusabashi Station, Hakuyachō Station, Azumi‑Oiwake Station

Nakagaya Station (中萱駅, Nakagaya-eki) is a train station in the city of Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Nakagaya Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 8.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station building is modelled after the Kasuke Shrine of the Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.

History

Nakagaya Station opened on 30 May 1915. 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 2015.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 395 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Japan National Route 147
  • Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum
  • References

    Nakagaya Station Wikipedia