Shinano-Sakai Station

Shinano-Sakai Station (信濃境駅, Shinano-Sakai-eki) is a railway station in Sakai, in the town of Fujimi, Suwa District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[2]

Shinano-Sakai Station

信濃境駅
Shinano-Sakai Station in December 2010
LocationSakai, Fujimi-cho, Suwa-gun. Nagano-ken 399-0101
Japan
Coordinates35.8850°N 138.2755°E / 35.8850; 138.2755
Elevation921.4 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Chūō Main Line
Distance178.2 km from Tokyo
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 November 1928
Passengers
FY2015166 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Fujimi
toward Shiojiri
Chūō Main Line Kobuchizawa
CO51
toward Tachikawa
Location
Shinano-Sakai Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Shinano-Sakai Station
Shinano-Sakai Station (Japan)

Lines

Shinano-Sakai Station is served by the Chūō Main Line and is 178.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.[2]

Station layout

Shinano-Sakai Station has two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[2]

Platforms

station side  Chūō Main Line for Kami-Suwa, Shiojiri and Matsumoto
opp side  Chūō Main Line for Kobuchizawa, Kōfu and Tokyo

History

The station opened on 1 November 1928.[2] 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 166 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. JR East
  2. 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. p. 68. ISBN 9784784071647.
  3. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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