Jūnikane Station
Railway station in Nagiso, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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Jūnikane Station (十二兼駅, Jūnikane-eki) is a railway station in the town of Nagiso, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Japan
Jūnikane Station 十二兼駅 | |||||
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Jūnikane Station in September 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Yomikaki, Nagiso-machi, Kiso-gun, Nagano-ken 399-5301 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35.6461°N 137.6177°E | ||||
| Elevation | 474.4 meters[1] | ||||
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| Line | |||||
| Distance | 292.5 km from Tokyo | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 September 1948 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2015 | 20 daily | ||||
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Lines
Jūnikane Station is served by the JR Tōkai Chūō Main Line, and is located 292.5 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo and 104.4 kilometers from Nagoya.[1]
Layout
The station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Chūō Main Line | For Kiso-Fukushima and Nagano |
| 2 | ■ Chūō Main Line | For Nakatsugawa and Nagoya |
Adjacent stations
History
Jūnikane Station began as "Jūnikane Signal Stop" on 3 December 1929. It was elevated to a full passenger station on 1 September 1948. On 1 April 1987, it became part of JR Tōkai.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 20 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]