Yamabuki Station

Yamabuki Station (山吹駅, Yamabuki-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Takamori, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Yamabuki Station 山吹駅
Yamabuki Station in August 2011
General information
Location	Yamabuki, Takamori-cho, Shimoina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-3101 Japan
Coordinates	35.5777°N 137.9033°E / 35.5777; 137.9033
Elevation	460 meters[citation needed]
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	140.5 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	15 January 1923
Passengers
FY2016	75 (daily)
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Lines

Yamabuki Station is served by the Iida Line and is 140.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Iida Line
Rapid Misuzu (快速みすず): Does not stop at this station
Shimodaira		Local (普通)		Ina-Ōshima

History

Yamabuki Station opened on 15 January 1923. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central. A new station building was completed in February 2009.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 75 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Yamabuki Transformer Station
• National Route 153

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 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.

External links

Media related to Yamabuki Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Yamabuki Station information (in Japanese)