Komagane Station
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Komagane Station 駒ヶ根駅 | |||||
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Komagane Station in March 2011 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1-1 Higashimachi, Komagane-shi, Nagano-ken 399-4106 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°44′10″N 137°56′13″E / 35.7361°N 137.9370°E | ||||
| Elevation | 674 meters[1] | ||||
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| Distance | 165.6 km from Toyohashi | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 31 October 1914 | ||||
| Previous names | Akaho Station (until 1959) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 526 (daily) | ||||
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Komagane Station (駒ヶ根駅, Komagane-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Komagane, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]
Komagane Station is served by the Iida Line and is 165.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one island platform serving three tracks.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Iida Line | for Tatsuno for Iida and Tenryūkyō |
| 2 | ■ Iida Line | starting trains for Iida and Tenryūkyō |
| 3 | ■ Iida Line | for Tatsuno |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iida Line | ||||
| Ina-Fukuoka | Rapid Misuzu | Ōtagiri | ||
| Komachiya | Local | Ōtagiri | ||
History
The station opened on 31 October 1914 as Akaho Station (赤穂駅). It was renamed Komagane on 1 October 1959. The present station building was completed in 1980.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 526 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]