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Elevation
  
766 meters

Passengers (FY2015)
  
3167(daily)

Opened
  
25 November 1905

Website
  
Official website

Address
  
Japan

Okaya Station

Location
  
1-1-1 Honchō, Okaya-shi, Nagano-ken 394-0028 Japan

Operated by
  
East Japan Railway Company Central Japan Railway Company

Line(s)
  
■Chūō Main Line ■ Iida Line

Similar
  
Kami‑Suwa Station, Shimo‑Suwa Station, Tatsuno Station, Kawagishi Station, Shiojiri Station

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Okaya Station (岡谷駅, Okaya-eki) is a railway station in Honchō, Okaya, Nagano Prefecture, Japan jointly operated by JR Central and JR East. It is managed by JR East.

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Jr at okaya station on the jr chuo main line


Lines

Okaya Station is a terminus of the old route of Chūō Main Line (Okaya-Shiojiri branch) and is 210.4 from Tokyo Station. A small number of trains on the Iida Line also continue past the nominal terminus of that line at Tatsuno to stop at this station and the previous Kawagishi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform with a cut-out serving two tracks, and one ground-level island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Highway Buses

  • Chūō Kōsoku Bus; For Shinjuku Station
  • Alpen Suwa; For Kyōto Station, Momoyamadai Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Umeda Station
  • History

    The station opened on 25 November 1905. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3,167 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

    Surrounding area

  • Okaya City Hall
  • Nagano Expressway
  • Okaya Higashi High School
  • References

    Okaya Station Wikipedia