Daigakumae Station (Nagano)
Daigakumae Station (大学前駅, Daigakumae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Ueda Electric Railway.
Daigakumae Station 大学前駅 | |
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 Daigakumae Station in October 2009 | |
| Location | 284-5 Kamimukai, Shimonogō, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-1211 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°22′15.39″N 138°12′54.66″E |
| Operated by | Ueda Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Bessho Line |
| Distance | 5.2 km from Ueda |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | BE08 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 17 June 1921 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2015 | 777 daily |
| Location | |
  Daigakumae Station Location within Nagano Prefecture  Daigakumae Station Daigakumae Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Daigakumae Station is served by the Bessho Line and is 5.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ueda Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
History
The station opened on 17 June 1921 as Shimohongō Station (下本郷駅) It was renamed Honshu Daigaku Mae Station (本州大学前駅) on 1 June 1966 and renamed again to its present name on 1 May 1974.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 777 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [1]
Surrounding area
- Nagano University
- Ueda Women's Junior College
- Nagano Prefectural Institute of Technology
See also
References
- 84 地方鉄道(JRを除く)駅別乗降旅客人員 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-25.
External links
Media related to Daigakumae Station (Nagano) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)