Shinano-Kokubunji Station

Location
	Shinano-Kokubunji Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Shinano-Kokubunji Station Shinano-Kokubunji Station (Japan)

Shinano-Kokubunji Station

信濃国分寺駅
Shinano-Kokubunji Station; 信濃国分寺駅
	Shinano-Kokubunji Station in May 2009
General information
Location	1246-5 Kokubu, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-0016; Japan
Coordinates	36°22′43″N 138°16′25″E / 36.3785°N 138.2735°E
Elevation	467 meters[citation needed]
Operated by	Shinano Railway
Line(s)	■ Shinano Railway Line
Distance	37.1 km from Karuizawa
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	29 March 2002
Passengers
FY2011	1,114 daily
Location
Location
	Shinano-Kokubunji Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Shinano-Kokubunji Station Shinano-Kokubunji Station (Japan)

Shinano-Kokubunji Station (信濃国分寺駅, Shinano-Kokubunji-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.

Lines

Shinano-Kokubunji Station is served by the 65.1 km Shinano Railway Line and is 37.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1	■ Shinano Railway Line	for Komoro and Karuizawa
2	■ Shinano Railway Line	for Ueda, Shinonoi, and Nagano

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shinano Railway Line
Ōya		Local		Ueda

History

The station opened on 29 March 2002.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,114 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

Site of Shinano Kokubun-ji
National Route 18

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

[terada2013-1] Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

[1]

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