Ina-Shimmachi Station

Ina-Shimmachi Station (伊那新町駅, Ina-Shimmachi-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Tatsuno, Kamiina District, Nagano, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).^[1]

Ina-Shimmachi Station 伊那新町駅
Ina-Shimmachi Station in September 2009
General information
Location	4552 Inatomi, Tatsuno-machi, Kamiina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-4511 Japan
Coordinates	35.9687°N 137.9833°E / 35.9687; 137.9833
Elevation	719 meters[1]
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	193.4 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	28 December 1998
Previous names	Minami-Shimmachi (to 1943)
Passengers
FY2016	79 (daily)
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Lines

Ina-Shimmachi Station is served by the Iida Line and is 193.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Iida Line	for Tatsuno
2	■ Iida Line	for Iida and Tenryūkyō

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Iida Line
Haba		Rapid Misuzu		Miyaki
Haba		Local		Miyaki

History

The station opened on 28 December 1909 as the Minami-Shimmachi Stop (南新町停留場, Minami-Shimmachi Teiryujo). It was renamed Ina-Shimmachi on 1 August 1943.^[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 79 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

• National Route 153
• Tenryū River

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. p. 181. ISBN 9784784071647.
2. 83 JRの駅別乗車人員-1日平均 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2019.

External links

• Ina-Shimmachi Station information (in Japanese)