Kamisakai Station
Kamisakai Station 上境駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kamisakai Station, December 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ichiyama, Iiyama-shi, Nagano-ken 389-2602 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°56′16″N 138°25′09″E / 36.9379°N 138.4192°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 324.4 metres (1,064 ft)[1] | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Iiyama Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 31.3 kilometres (19.4 mi) from Toyono | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Status | unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 6 July 1923 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Nqzawa-Onsen (to 1944) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2011 | 14 | ||||||||||
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Kamisakai Station (上境駅, Kamisakai-eki) is a railway station in the city of Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). In older station photos, its name is hyphenated "Kami-Sakai".
Lines
[edit]Kamisakai Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 31.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.[1]
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of one side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]
History
[edit]Kamisakai Station opened on 6 July 1923 as Nozawa Onsen Station (野沢温泉駅). It was renamed to its present name with the nationalisation of the Iiyama line on 1 June 1944. 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 December 2006.[1]
Surrounding area
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)