Sakuramachi Station (Nagano)

Sakuramachi Station (桜町駅, Sakuramachi-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Iida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]

Sakuramachi Station 桜町駅
Sakuramachi Station in October 2009
Location	2-50 Sakuramachi, Iida-shi, Nagano-ken 395-0014 Japan
Coordinates	35°31′20″N 137°49′46″E
Elevation	520.0 meters[1]
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	130.1 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	3 August 1923
Passengers
FY2015	97
Location
Sakuramachi Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Sakuramachi Station Sakuramachi Station (Japan)

Lines

Sakuramachi Station is served by the Iida Line and is 130.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-direcional track. There is no station building, but only a platform built on top of the platform. The station is unattended.[1]

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Iida Line
Rapid Misuzu: Does not stop at this station
Iida		Local		Ina-Kamisato

History

Sakuramachi Station opened on 3 August 1923.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 97 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

• Iida Prefectural Fuetsu High School
• Iida Police Station

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

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）I.運輸・通信 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2015) section I Transport - Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Iida City. 2017.

External links

• Sakuramachi Station information (in Japanese)