Nagatoro Station
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Chichibu RailwayCR24 Nagatoro Station 長瀞駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 Nagatoro Station, June 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 529-2 Nagatoro, Nagatoro-machi, Chichibu-gen, Saitama-ken 369-1305 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°5′42.73″N 139°6′44.29″E / 36.0952028°N 139.1123028°E | |||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Chichibu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Chichibu Main Line | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 46.5 km from Hanyū | |||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 14 September 1911 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Hodosan (until 1923) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| FY2018 | 1,320 daily | |||||||||||||||||||
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Nagatoro Station (長瀞駅, Nagatoro-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Nagatoro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.
Nagatoro Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 46.5 km from Hanyū.[1]
Station layout
The station is staffed and consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks in total. Track 3 is a bidirectional line used by the Paleo Express, freight services, and through-running services to and from the Seibu Chichibu Line.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | Chichibu Main Line |
for Yorii, Kumagaya, and Hanyū |
| 2 | Chichibu Main Line |
for Chichibu and Mitsumineguchi |
| 3 | Chichibu Main Line |
for Chichibu Seibu Chichibu Line for Hannō |
History
The station opened on September 14, 1911 as Hodosan Station (宝登山). It was renamed Nagatoro from 7 July 1923.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1320 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Mount Hodosan
- Arakawa River and Nagatoro Gorge
National Route 140
