Niimura Station

Niimura Station (新村駅, Niimura-eki) is a railway station in the city of Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Alpico Kōtsū.

Niimura Station 新村駅
Niimura Station in March 2022
General information
Location	4417-25 Hata-Moriguchi, Matsumoto-shi, Nagano-ken 390-1401 Japan
Coordinates	36°12′58.54″N 137°54′18.23″E
Operated by	Alpico Kōtsū
Line(s)	■ Kamikōchi Line
Distance	6.2 km from Matsumoto
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	AK-08
Website	Official website
History
Opened	2 October 1921
Passengers
FY2016	142
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Lines

Niimura Station is a station on the Kamikōchi Line and is 6.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station has one ground-level island platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

1	■ Kamikōchi Line	for Hata, Shinshimashima
2	■ Kamikōchi Line	for Shinano-Arai and Matsumoto

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kamikōchi Line
Kitanii-Matsumotodaigakumae		Local		Samizo

History

The station opened on 2 October 1921. A new station building was completed in March 2012.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 142 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 158

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan