Inashi Station

Inashi Station (伊那市駅, Inashi-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Ina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]

Inashi Station

伊那市駅
Inashi Station in February 2006
Location3465 Arai, Ina-shi, Nagano-ken 396-0025
Japan
Coordinates35.8382°N 137.9590°E / 35.8382; 137.9590
Elevation640 meters[1]
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Iida Line
Distance178.0 km from Toyohashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened14 May 1912
Previous namesInamachi (until 1954)
Passengers
FY20151,192 (daily)
Location
Inashi Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Inashi Station
Inashi Station (Japan)

Lines

Inashi Station is served by the Iida Line and is 178.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.[1]

Platforms

1  Iida Line for Tatsuno
2  Iida Line for Iida and Tenryūkyō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Iida Line
Shimojima   Rapid Misuzu   Inakita
Shimojima   Local   Inakita

History

The station opened on 14 May 1912 as Inamachi Station (伊那町駅). It was renamed Inashi on 10 November 1954 when Ina was elevated from town to city status. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1192 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

The station is located in the centre of the city of Ina, close by the city hall, banks and commercial centre.

See also

References

  1. Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. ISBN 9784784071647.
  2. 市勢の概要2015(平成28年版)I7 運輸・通信・交通 1 市内鉄道各駅乗車人員 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2015) section I Transport - Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ina City. 2017.
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