Shinano-Ōmachi Station

Shinano-Ōmachi Station (信濃大町駅, Shinano-Ōmachi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is the starting point of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.[2]

Ōito Line23
Shinano-Ōmachi Station

信濃大町駅
Shinano-Ōmachi Station after the renovation in 2010
Location3200 Ōmachi, Ōmachishi, Nagano-ken 398-0002
Japan
Coordinates36.5000032°N 137.8613645°E / 36.5000032; 137.8613645
Elevation712.5 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Ōito Line
Distance35.1 km from Matsumoto
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code23
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened5 July 1916
Passengers
FY20151332
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Hakuba
13
toward Minami-Otari
 Azusa Hotaka
32
toward Chiba or Tokyo
Shinano-Kizaki
One-way operation
 Ōito Line
Rapid
 Terminus
Terminus Shinano-Tokiwa
25
toward Matsumoto
Kita-Ōmachi
22
toward Minami-Otari
 Ōito Line
Local
 Minami-Ōmachi
24
toward Matsumoto
Location
Shinano-Ōmachi- Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Shinano-Ōmachi- Station
Shinano-Ōmachi- Station (Japan)

Lines

Shinano-Ōmachi Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 35.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.[2]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. the side platform is Platform 1 and is adjacent to the station building; the island platform has Platform 3 and Platform 4. There is no Platform 2. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.[2]

Platforms
1 ■ Ōito Line for Hotaka, Toyoshina and Matsumoto
for Hakuba, Minami-Otari and Itoigawa
3, 4 ■ Ōito Line for Hotaka, Toyoshina, Matsumoto
for Hakuba, Minami-Otari and Itoigawa

Bus terminal

Highway buses

Route buses

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,443 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

History

Shinano-Ōmachi Station opened on 5 July 1916.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. JR East
  2. 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. 110. ISBN 9784784071647.
  3. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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