Ōya Station (Nagano)
Railway station in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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Ōya Station (大屋駅, Ōya-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. On February 26, 2024, the Post office was relocated inside the station building, and Postal workers were entrusted with station duties such as ticket sales. [1]
Japan
Shinano RailwayŌya Station 大屋駅 | |||||
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 Ōya Station in March 2026 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 454 Ōya, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-0152 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36.3697°N 138.2973°E | ||||
| Elevation | 482 m[citation needed] | ||||
| Operated by | Shinano Railway | ||||
| Line | ■ Shinano Railway Line | ||||
| Distance | 34.7 km from Karuizawa | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 20 January 1896 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2011 | 2,320 daily | ||||
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Lines
Ōya Station is served by the 65.1 km Shinano Railway Line and is 34.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.[2]
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Ueda, Shinonoi, and Nagano |
| 2 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Komoro and Karuizawa |
Platforms and overpasses
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinano Railway Line | ||||
| Tanaka | Local | Shinano-Kokubunji | ||
History
The station opened on 20 January 1896.[2] The Ueda Maruko Electric Railway also served the station from 1918 to 1969.[citation needed]
Old station building before 2024
Old station building ticket gate
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 2,320 passengers daily.[2]
