Kiriishi Station
Kiriishi Station (切石駅, Kiriishi-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Iida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]
Kiriishi Station 切石駅 | |
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Kiriishi Station platform in August 2008 | |
Location | Kanae-Kirishi, Iida-shi, Nagano-ken 395-0807 Japan |
Coordinates | 35.5125°N 137.8092°E |
Elevation | 493 meters[1] |
Operated by | JR Central |
Line(s) | Iida Line |
Distance | 127.7 km from Toyohashi |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
History | |
Opened | 1 August 1943 |
Passengers | |
FY2013 | 123 (daily) |
Location | |
Kiriishi Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Kiriishi Station Kiriishi Station (Japan) |
Lines
Kiriishi Station is served by the Iida Line and is 127.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a platform built on top of the platform.[1]
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Iida Line | ||||
Limited Express Inaji: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Kanae | Local | Iida |
History
Kiriishi Station opened on 17 December 1926 a temporary stop. It was elevated to a full station on 1 August 1943. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 123 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- 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. ISBN 9784784071647.
- 市勢の概要2016(平成28年版)I.運輸・通信 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2016) section I Transport - Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Iida City. 2017.
External links
Media related to Kiriishi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kiriishi Station information (in Japanese)