Sakaki Station
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Sakaki Station 坂城駅 | |||||
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Sakaki Station entrance in May 2023 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 101-1 Sakaki, Sakaki-machi, Hanishina-gun, Nagano-ken 389-0601 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36°27′43″N 138°10′54″E / 36.4620°N 138.1816°E | ||||
| Elevation | 396 m[citation needed] | ||||
| Operated by | |||||
| Line | ■ Shinano Railway Line | ||||
| Distance | 50.4 km from Karuizawa | ||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | staffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 15 August 1888 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 838 daily | ||||
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Sakaki Station (坂城駅, Sakaki-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in the town of Sakaki, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway. The station also has a freight terminal operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company.
Sakaki Station is served by the Shinano Railway Line and is 50.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Ueda, Komoro, and Karuizawa |
| 2 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Togura, Shinonoi, and Nagano |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Shinano Railway Line | ||||
| Tekuno-Sakaki | Local | Togura | ||
History
The station opened on 15 August 1888.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 838 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Sakaki Town Hall
National Route 18